'Former political prisoner Daniel Bekele has made the commission more autonomous'
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
'Lawyer and activist Daniel Bekele has led investigations of atrocities while navigating a complex political situation'
African Human Rights Day commemorates entry into force of African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights in 1986