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In a first of its kind Human Rights Situation Report on Ethiopia EHRC submitted to the House of Peoples’ Representatives the Commission call for government to protect, respect and guarantee human rights at all times
The report covers the period between June 2021 and June 2022 (Ethiopian fiscal year) and consists of an overall assessment of the human rights situation in the country; key positive developments, main concerns, challenges and recommendations
Muhammad Farooq Khan
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የሕዝብ ተወካዮች ምክር ቤት በየደረጃው ያሉ የመንግሥት አስፈጻሚ አካላትና ኃላፊዎች ላይ የቅርብ ክትትል በማድረግ ለሰብአዊ መብቶች መከበር አስተዋጽኦ ሊያደርጉ ይገባል ሲል ኢሰመኮ ጥሪ አቀረበ
ለሰብአዊ መብቶች ጥሰት ተጠያቂነትን በማረጋገጥ፣ የሕግ በላይነትን በማስፈን፣ መንግሥትና የስራ አስፈጻሚ አካላቱ በመሉ ለሰብአዊ መብቶች መከበር፣ መጠበቅና መሟላት ያላቸውን ቁርጠኝነት እንዲያድሱና እንዲተገብሩ ልዩ ትኩረትና ክትትል ይሻል
Event Update
Danish Institute of Human Rights Visits the Commission
The DIHR delegation was joined by representatives from GIZ and the Embassies in Ethiopia of Denmark, Norway and the United Kingdom
Event Update
Mainstreaming Disability Rights and Rights of Older Persons across all of EHRC’s Departments: a shared responsibility
Belain Gebremedhin, Director, Disability Rights and Rights of Older Persons Department, said “the session is part of a broader mainstreaming strategy that includes appointment of focal persons or, as we like to call them, ‘ambassadors’, in all of our departments”
EHRC on the News
Online-Discussion: Human rights, transitional justice and the difficult search for a political solution in Ethiopia – German Africa Foundation (DAS)
A conversation with Dr Daniel Bekele, Chief Commissioner of the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission and Winner of the German Africa Award 2021
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EHRC conducts training on promoting and monitoring recommendations from UN human rights mechanisms
EHRC conducts training on promoting and monitoring recommendations from UN human rights mechanisms
Training intended to enhance capacity of CSOs to promote & monitor implementation of recommendations from UN human rights mechanisms & identify strategies to engage state authorities
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EHRC conducts training on the African Human Rights System and Litigation before African Regional Human Rights Treaty Bodies
Training covered three modules: Introduction to the African human rights system; Litigation before the African regional human rights bodies; Monitoring implementation of decisions of African regional human rights treaty bodies
Daniel Bekele, Dr.
Berhanu Adello