Category: Resources
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Policy Brief From Gaps to Solutions: Enhancing Reporting and Documentation of CRSV in Ethiopia
We released our policy brief titled “From Gaps to Solutions: Enhancing Reporting and Documentation of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence (CRSV) in Ethiopia.” This release coincided with a roundtable discussion focused on CRSV for policy advocacy, bringing together key stakeholders, including policymakers, government representatives, and women-led civil society organizations. These engagements were based on our recently launched…
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Fleeing Persecution: Concern over Journalists and Human Rights Defenders Forced to Flee
Press statement 19 September 2024: The Ethiopian Human Rights Defenders Center is deeply concerned about the increasing harassment, imprisonment, threats, and intimidation faced by human rights defenders, including journalists, in Ethiopia. Journalists Belay Manaye and Bekal Alamirew, who were repeatedly arrested and abused due to their journalistic work, informed our organization that they fled the…
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የሰብአዊ መብቶች ተሟጋቾች ማን ናቸው? ምንስ ይጠበቅባቸዋል?
የሰብአዊ መብቶች ተሟጋቾች የሚገለጹት በሚሠሩት ስራ እንጂ በማንነታቸው አይደለም፡፡ “የሰብአዊ መብቶች ተሟጋቾች” ተብለው የሚገለፁት በግል ማንነታቸው፣ ባህሪ ወይም የማንነታቸው መገለጫ በሆኑ የወል መጠሪያዎች ሳይሆን በሰላማዊ መንገዶች ሰብአዊ መብቶችን ለማስከበርና ለማስጠበቅ በሚያደርጓቸው ጉልህ ተግባራት ወይም ስራዎች ብቻ የተመሰረተ ነው። በዚህም የሰብአዊ መብቶች ተሟጋቾች፡-እንደ ጋዜጠኛ፣ ጠበቃ፣ ፖሊስ፣ የማህበረሰብ አንቂ፣ የሰብአዊ ድጋፍ ወይም መብት ባለሙያ፣ የሕክምና ባለሙያ እና…
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EHRDC released the 3rd assessment on the Situations of Human Rights Defenders in Ethiopia
The human rights situation in Ethiopia is deteriorating in 2022 Security force cases of abuse, armed group attacks, and deadly ethnic violence are contributing factors to this corrosion. Several reports of summary executions, civilian casualties, looting, and house burning have been reported from various parts of the country. After the TPLF claimed control of Dessie…
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DefendDefenders:East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Projects released new report – “Overlooked and Unseen: Human Rights Defenders living with disabilities in conflict countries”. EHRDC played part in this report on behalf of Ethiopian HRDs with disability
Overlooked and Unseen: Ethiopia, Somalia, and South Sudan Human rights defenders living with disabilities in conflict countries