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News Analysis: Oromia regional gov’t claim voluntary youth recruitment, region’s Opposition dispute claim, depict process as conscription
By Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba, July 26/2021 – Addis Standard received reports claiming that Oroimia regional government was conscripting youth in different parts of the region. Simultaneously, contradicting reports addressing the nature of the recruitment of Oromo youth into Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) surfaced over last week. The …
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News Analysis: Amhara state mobilizes civilians who have arms against Tigrayan forces as of today
By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba. July 26/2021 – Agegnehu Teshager, the president of Amhara Regional State, called on all eligible youth in the region to respond to the “Campaign for Survival” beginning from today. This new call to arms was preceded by an earlier similar call where the regional …
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News: EHRCO expresses concerns over deteriorating human rights situation in the country, urges the government to uphold, respect the law
By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba, July 23/2021 –Ethiopian Human Rights Council (EHRCO) released a statement on the urgent need to improve the situation of human rights in the country. It advised the need for improvements in relation to detainment and disappearances of journalists, activists, and individuals at different times. The …