A report published by Human Rights Watch (HRW) this week criticizes the federal government for obstructing international involvement in the transitional justice process, citing the recent suspension ...

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Ethiopia escalates crackdown on civil society, suspending independent human rights groups, denouncing lack of independence and exceeding mandate.

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Human Rights Watch (HRW) condemned Ethiopian authorities for shutting down two prominent human rights organizations in recent ...

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Ethiopia is waging an "escalating crackdown" on civil society, Human Rights Watch said Wednesday, denouncing the suspension ...

Humanitarianism faces existential crisis, whilst human rights are being eviscerated ... research examines these different tensions through country studies in Ethiopia, Myanmar, Syria and Guatemala. A ...

Ethiopian authorities have shut down two more prominent human rights organizations in recent weeks as part of their escalating crackdown against civil society, Human Rights Watch said today. The ...