
UN concerned over reports of human rights violations in Sudan, South Sudan
UN concerned over reports of human rights violations in Sudan, South Sudan South Sudan Human Rights Commission in partnership with UNMISS and the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights. Photo: UNMISS 11 December 2012 – The United Nations human rights office today expressed its concern over the recent…

UN concerned over reports of human rights violations in Sudan, South Sudan
UN concerned over reports of human rights violations in Sudan, South Sudan South Sudan Human Rights Commission in partnership with UNMISS and the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights. Photo: UNMISS 11 December 2012 – The United Nations human rights office today expressed its concern over the recent…

UN concerned over reports of human rights violations in Sudan, South Sudan
UN concerned over reports of human rights violations in Sudan, South Sudan South Sudan Human Rights Commission in partnership with UNMISS and the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights. Photo: UNMISS 11 December 2012 – The United Nations human rights office today expressed its concern over the recent…

10 D e c e m b e r 2012, H u m a n R I g h t s D a y
HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISM – THE PRACTICE FOR CHANGING 10…

10 D e c e m b e r 2012, H u m a n R I g h t s D a y
HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISM – THE PRACTICE FOR CHANGING 10…

10 D e c e m b e r 2012, H u m a n R I g h t s D a y
HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISM – THE PRACTICE FOR CHANGING 10…

Somaliland: Kidnapping and Disappearance
HRLHA Appeal and Urgent Action December 01, 2012. To: President of the Republic of Somaliland Your Excellency President Ahmed M. Mohamoud Silanyo Somaliland1991@gmail.com TEL/FAX: 252-225-3871 . Your Excellency, The Human Rights League of the Horn of Africa (HRLHA) is highly concerned about the safety and whereabouts of Mrs. Riyan Abdurahman…

Somaliland: Kidnapping and Disappearance
HRLHA Appeal and Urgent Action December 01, 2012. To: President of the Republic of Somaliland Your Excellency President Ahmed M. Mohamoud Silanyo Somaliland1991@gmail.com TEL/FAX: 252-225-3871 . Your Excellency, The Human Rights League of the Horn of Africa (HRLHA) is highly concerned about the safety and whereabouts of Mrs. Riyan Abdurahman…

Ethiopia: Perpetrators of Human Rights are not Protectors of Human Rights
HRLHA – November 14, 2012 The Human Rights League of the Horn of Africa (HRLHA) strictly denounces that UN General Assembly elected Ethiopia on November 12, 2012 to serve in the UN human Rights Council for the next three years starting from January 1, 2013. In the last two…

Ethiopia: Apprehension and Detention of Oromo Nationals on Irrecha Festivals Celebration
HRLHA URGENT ACTION October 5, 2012 The Human Rights League of the Horn of Africa (HRLHA) is highly concerned about the safety and wellbeing of hundreds of Oromo Nationals who were arrested by the Ethiopian Security forces on the annual Irrecha Festival (Oromo Traditional Thanksgiving) Holiday in central Oromia…

History – Human Rights Evolution
History History of Human Rights in Brief: https://sites.google.com/site/humanrightsevolution/history

History – Human Rights Evolution
History History of Human Rights in Brief: https://sites.google.com/site/humanrightsevolution/history

Somaliland: Detentions and Deportations of Ethiopian Refugees & Asylum Seekers
HRLHA Appeal and Urgent Action September 06, 2012 The Human Rights League of the Horn of Africa (HRLHA) would like to express its deep concern regarding the disturbing situations of Ethiopian refugees and asylum seekers inSomalilandthat has been surfacing since August 30, 2012. According to information obtained by the…

Ethiopia: Army Commits Torture, Rape
Gambella Atrocities Follow Attack on Commercial Farm; New ‘Villagization’ Abuses AUGUST 28, 2012 © 2012 Human Rights Watch RELATED MATERIALS: “Waiting Here for Death” “What Will Happen if Hunger Comes?” Ethiopia: Terrorism Law Used to Crush Free Speech The attack on Saudi Star was a criminal act but it…

ETHIOPIA: Lest History Repeats Itself
21 Years of Human Right Calamity, HRLHA Press Release August 24, 2012 Only three heads of state exchanged hands over power in Ethiopia during a period of time that…

ETHIOPIA: Lest History Repeats Itself
21 Years of Human Right Calamity, HRLHA Press Release August 24, 2012 Only three heads of state exchanged hands over power in Ethiopia during a period of time that…

Ethiopia: Crackdown on Dissent Intensifies
Six More Activists Arrested under Abusive Anti-Terrorism Law SEPTEMBER 16, 2011 The recent spate of arrests points to a broadening crackdown against dissent by the Ethiopian authorities. The detention of Debebe Eshetu, Eskinder Nega, and Andualem Aragie is just the latest reminder that it is very dangerous to criticize the…

Ethiopia: Kidnapping and Disappearances, Fear of Torture
HRLHA Appeal and Urgent Action, Public: August 11, 2012 The Human Rights League of the Horn of Africa is highly concerned about the safety and whereabouts of two Oromo nationals who were kidnapped and taken away by government security agents. According to reports obtained by the HRLHA through its…

Mixed migration flow from the Horn of Africa reaches new record levels
This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Andrej Mahecic – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at the press briefing, on 18 May 2012, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. A record number of African refugees and migrants are arriving in Yemen this year. More than 43,000…

ETHIOPIA: Rights-Related Demands Risking Terrorism
Human Rights League of the Horn of Africa (HRLHA) PRESS RELEASE, July 27, 2012. The Human Rights League of the Horn of Africa (HRLHA) would like to express its deep concern regarding how the TPLF/EPRDF Government of Ethiopia is handling the country-wide peaceful protests by Ethiopian Muslims that have been…

Ethiopia: The Endless Violence against Oromo Nationals Fear of Torture
HRLHA Appeal and Urgent Action July 2012 An end to the years of harassments and intimidations through arbitrary arrests, indefinite detentions, kidnappings and disappearances, etc. not yet in sight, many Oromo nationals in Oromia Regional State have been arrested and detained in this month of…

UN rights chief ‘seriously alarmed’ by intimidation of journalists in Ethiopia
Navi Pillay concerned over journalists being jailed in Ethiopia. The top United Nations human rights official this week said she is “seriously alarmed” by the current climate of intimidation against journalists and human rights defenders in Ethiopia due to an overly broad interpretation of laws concerning terrorism and civil society…

Ethiopia: Harassments and Intimidations of Activists Continued Unabated in Ethiopia,
ACall for Reversal of Politically Motivated Sentences The Ethiopian TPLF/EPRDF Government has given the local and international community another huge shock by imposing long term imprisonments on 24 human rights activists, journalists, and opposition members including the prominent press freedom advocate Iskinder Nega. An Ethiopian court on Friday 13th…

Ethiopia: Conviction of government opponents a ‘dark day’ for freedom of expression
Capture_20120619AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PRESS RELEASE 27 June 2012 More Ethiopian government opponents have been convicted on trumped up terrorism and treason charges in what Amnesty International called “a dark day” for freedom of expression. Iconic dissident journalist Eskinder Nega and leading members of the political opposition, Andualem Arage and Nathnael Mekonnen,…

Ethiopia: Deadly, Religiously Outrageous, and Socially Destructive Consequences of Land Grab in Western Ethiopia
HRLHA – Press Release June 7, 2012 Apart from displacements and dispossessions without consents and compensations, more and more negative consequences of land grab in the name of development are surfacing from time to time in different parts of Ethiopia; all outcries, criticisms and demands for corrective measures falling…