Human Rights Watch (Washington, DC)

Website: http://www.hrw.org/


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April 02

  • Ethiopia: Muslim Protesters Face 'Unfair' Trial [press release]

    The prosecution of 29 Muslim protest leaders and others charged under Ethiopia's deeply flawed anti-terrorism law raises serious fair trial concerns. The trial is scheduled to... Read more »



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December 20, 2012

  • Ethiopia: Journalists Win Free Speech Prize

    Four Ethiopian journalists have received the prestigious Hellman/Hammett award for 2012 in recognition of their efforts to promote free expression in Ethiopia, one of the world's... Read more »



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September 04, 2012

  • East Africa: Dozens Forced Back to Ethiopia [press release]

    The Somaliland authorities should immediately stop deporting Ethiopian refugees and asylum seekers to Ethiopia. On August 31, 2012, dozens of Ethiopians, mostly women and children,... Read more »



August 28, 2012

  • Ethiopia: Army Commits Torture, Rape [press release]

    The Ethiopian military responded to an April 2012 attack on a large commercial farm in Gambella region with arbitrary arrests, rape, and other abuses against scores of local... Read more »



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January 19, 2012

  • Ethiopia: Terrorism Verdict Quashes Free Speech [press release]

    The Ethiopian Federal High Court on January 19, 2012, convicted three Ethiopian journalists, an opposition leader, and a fifth person under an anti-terrorism law that violates free... Read more »



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January 04, 2012

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