Ethiopia lifts suspension of four NGOs

By  AFP The suspension of four independent human rights NGOs in Ethiopia has been lifted, the state-run Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) said Monday. The government ordered the Center for the Advancement of Rights and Democracy, and Lawyers for Human Rights to stop operations in mid-November, accusing them of harming national interests. It later also […]

Conflict-Related Sexual And Reproductive Violence In Tigray  – Newlines Institute 05:02 

By  Kate Vigneswaran Kallie Mitchell Hayley Stone Julia Kuperminc  March 4, 2025  State Resilience & Fragility⠀/⠀Complex Emergencies and Humanitarian Crises  Read the full report Here Executive Summary Sexual and reproductive violence inflicted on women, girls, men, boys, and LGBTQI+ persons by all parties to the conflict in Tigray was brutal, leaving survivors with lifelong physical scars and mental trauma […]

Addis Ababa Declaration by Religious, Interfaith, Ethical, and Scientific Organisations on Reparations

Source: Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM)  The demand for reparations signifies a concrete step toward addressing historical wrongs and fostering healing among the peoples of Africa and those of African descent ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, March 4, 2025 We, the delegates participating in the Conference held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from 27 to […]

Malaria deaths soar in shadow of Ethiopia conflict  – RTL Today 

‘Supplies disrupted’ AFP|Update: 04.03.2025 08:18 Experts warn that climate change will create better conditions for malaria mosquitos / © AFP Lema Tefera’s voice broke as he described losing four children to malaria in just one month — deaths that could likely have been prevented if not for the conflict in Ethiopia’s Oromia region. “There was no […]

Ethiopian Electric Utility Reports Over 50 Million Birr Loss Due to Theft, Damages – 22 Employees Penalized

3 March 2025 Addis Standard (Addis Ababa) The Ethiopian Electricity Utility (EEU) has announced that property theft and destruction worth 50.2 million Birr occurred in the past seven months of the current fiscal year. In a statement released on March 3, 2025, EEU stated that the reported losses resulted from power and transformer theft, electric line damage, cable […]