Legal – Page 6 – Ethiopia Observer

Enhancing Capacity of Labour Attachés of Horn Nations in Middle East Crucial to Protect Migrant Workers: IGAD

November 21, 2022November 22, 2022User2

Addis Ababa Enhancing the capacities of Labour attachés of East African countries based in the Middle East is vital to improve the working conditions and protection of migrant workers, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) underscored. A five-day training workshop entitled: “Regional Training for labour Attachés of IGAD Member States in the Middle East” […]

Federal Police Reform Helps to Maintain Rule of Law by Respecting Human Rights: OHCHR Representative

November 20, 2022November 21, 2022User2

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) regional representative for East Africa, Marcel Akpovo said that the reform works being carried out in the Ethiopian Federal Police will help the nation to ensure rule of law in a manner that respects human rights. The representative made the remark during his visit to the […]

Gov’t Establishes National Committee To Coordinate Anti-Corruption Campaign

November 17, 2022November 18, 2022User2

The government of Ethiopia has established a national committee to coordinate its anti-corruption campaign, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said. The premier noted in a statement issued regarding the establishment of the committee that corruption has currently become a threat to the security of the country. The newly established committee will bring the culprits of corruption […]

Civil Society Organizations Urged to Support Gov’t Efforts to Rebuild War Affected Areas

November 17, 2022November 18, 2022User2

Justice Minister Gedeon Timothios has called on Civil Society Organizations (CSOS) operating in Ethiopia to play leading role in providing the necessary support for the government’s efforts to rebuild the war affected areas in the country. The minister, who is also a member of the Main Peace Alternative Committee of the federal government, briefed members […]

The Government of Ethiopia and UNICEF inaugurate One-Stop Centre which provides comprehensive services to survivors of gender-based violence

November 14, 2022November 15, 2022User2

Dessie Town, Amhara Region, Ethiopia 14 November 2022 – Today, the Government of Ethiopia and UNICEF, inaugurated a one-stop centre (OSC) that provides comprehensive medical, legal, and psychosocial services to victims of gender-based violence (GBV) in a safe environment. The ceremony was attended by H.E Dr. Ergogie Tesfaye, Minister for the Ministry of Women and […]

ENDF Once More Proves It is for the People

November 11, 2022November 12, 2022User2

Established on firm public base to render priority to public needs, the ENDF are actively participating in the rehabilitation and development works along with the people in Tigray Region. The members of the defense forces are showing their unflinching support to the people of Tigray in harvesting crops. The Agreement on the Permanent Cessation of […]