The human rights situation in Ethiopia remained precarious, with government security forces, militias, and non-state armed groups responsible for systematic abuses, with impunity remaining...

Dec 2, 2024 · The human rights situation in Ethiopia remained precarious, with government security forces, militias, and non-state armed groups responsible for serious abuses.

Ethiopian security and intelligence forces intimidated, harassed, and threatened prominent Ethiopian human rights organizations, forcing several rights defenders into exile.

Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch (HRW), the UN International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia (ICHREE), the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC), and the Ethiopian Human Rights Council (EHRCO) reported numerous cases of unlawful or extrajudicial killings within the context of conflicts in Amhara and Oromia regions and ...

Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch (HRW), the UN International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia (ICHREE), and the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) reported numerous cases of unlawful or extrajudicial killings in the context of the conflict in Tigray and the northern part of the country (see section 1.g.).

The Ethiopian authorities should immediately end their escalating crackdown on civic space and independent domestic human rights organizations, including through physical and digital surveillance, verbal harassment, intimidation, and threats, said five international human rights organizations today.

EHRC’s 3 rd Ethiopia Annual Human Rights Situation Report (132 pages), covering the period from June 2023 to June 2024, provides an overview of the national human rights situation based on the data and evidence collected during the fiscal year.

Mar 14, 2024 · Stay up to date on the state of human rights in Ethiopia with the latest research, campaigns and education material from Amnesty International.

May 4, 2023 · At least 183 people have been killed in clashes since July, according to information gathered by the UN Human Rights Office. The wide-ranging state of emergency gives the authorities broad powers nationwide, to arrest suspects without a court order, impose curfews and ban public gatherings.

Aug 6, 2024 · Ethiopia: Human rights bodies failure to act as justice continues to elude victims of atrocities Reacting to the continued failure to take meaningful steps by African and global human rights bodies since armed conflict erupted in Ethiopia’s Amhara region a year ago, Amnesty International’s Regional Director for East and Southern Africa ...