By Gerald Businge on June 2, 2016
Anti-Terrorism Proclamation (ATP), Bloggers, Civil society organisations (CSOs).Jjournalists, Crackdown, ethiopian government, human rights defenders, Independent media, Members and leaders of the political opposition, opposition leaders, Peaceful protestors
Africa, Human Rights, Press Release, Regional
2 June 2016 The Ethiopian Government must end its escalating crackdown on human rights defenders, independent media, peaceful protestors as well as members and leaders of the political opposition through the Anti-Terrorism Proclamation (ATP) says a group of civil society organisations (CSOs). “The government’s repression of independent voices has significantly worsened as the Oromo protest […]
By Gerald Businge on November 24, 2011
African governments, change, climate change, contractual commitments, development, Environment, ethiopian government, future prospects, global water crisis, half a million, harm, IIED, lake turkana, land, Land Acquisitions, land deals, news, paper, pastoralist, Report, Study, today, water issues
news & events
News Release: A paper published today by the International Institute for Environment and Development warns that African governments are signing away water rights for decades with insufficient regard for how this will affect millions of local users, including fishing, farming and pastoralist communities. The water rights often feature in the growing number of large land […]
