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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.
EHRC on the News
Ethiopia’s human rights chief as war rages in Tigray: ‘we get accused by all ethnic groups’ - The Guardian
'Former political prisoner Daniel Bekele has made the commission more autonomous'
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Appointment of Deputy Chief Commissioner, Commissioners for Human Rights thematic areas
Appointments in line with recently amended EHRC establishment Proclamation No. 1224/2020, followed public nomination process through independent nomination committee which included the participation of civil society representatives
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Ethiopia’s human rights chief: ‘It’s not an easy ride for us. We get a lot of heat ’ - Financial Times
'Lawyer and activist Daniel Bekele has led investigations of atrocities while navigating a complex political situation'
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African Human Rights Day: EHRC prioritizes cooperation with AU rights bodies
African Human Rights Day commemorates entry into force of African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights in 1986