An Analysis of Ethiopia’s Draft Anti-Terrorism Law

Publisher:
Human Rights Watch
Publication Date:
30 June 2009
Tags:
Ethiopia, International Terrorism, Human Rights, Conflict, Peace and Security

This paper analyses Ethiopia's draft Anti-Terrorism Proclamation (the draft Proclamation) and assesses to what extent the proposed law on its face conforms to international human rights standards. The draft law has been submitted to Parliament by the Council of Ministers and may be passed into law before the end of the current legislative session in July 2009.

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