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 ...

In 2023, the Ethiopia Human Rights Commission (EHRC) continued to fulfil its mandate to promote and protect human rights in the country and published important human rights reports and statements.

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.

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 ...

2 days ago · Human Rights Watch found that the law enabled the government to decimate civil society activities and human rights activism in ... As one of the few human rights entities operating in Ethiopia ...

Jan 17, 2025 · Human Rights Watch (HRW) characterized Ethiopia's human rights situation in 2024 as "dire," citing widespread conflict, restrictions on civil society, and impunity for abuses.