Oromia, the largest regional State in the Ethiopian Federation, has been rocked by series of protests in the past 100 days since mid-November 2015. The protests began with the aim of having the proposed Master Plan of the capital, Addis Ababa, officially referred as the ‘Addis Ababa–Finfinne[1] Integrated Development Plan’ (‘Master Plan’) scrapped. The Master […]
Category: Reports
Legal Analysis for FDRE Public Prosecutor Vs Soliyana Shimeles et al (Ten Individuals) Criminal Case
This legal summary focuses on the legality of FDRE Public Prosecutor Vs Soleyana Shimeles et al criminal case in light of the basic human rights principles. Relevant human rights principles under the FDRE Constitution and other multilateral and regional treaties in which Ethiopia is party are scrutinized. Ethiopia charged six bloggers and three journalists who […]
The Price of Freedom of Expression in Ethiopia
This booklet shows the list of individuals who are paying the price of freedom of expression in Ethiopia. The Price of Freedom of Expression in Ethiopia