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Arbitrary Detention medium Special Zone Surrounding Finfinne

The unlawful detention of OLF executives: A Blight on Ethiopia’s judicial integrity

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OHRM-2024-0292
Date of incident
Zone
Special Zone Surrounding Finfinne

In recent weeks state media have broadcasted a meeting between Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and leaders of various opposition parties operating in Ethiopia. Under normal circumstances, the importance of such a meeting between a ruling party, led by the sitting prime minister, and leaders and representatives of opposition political parties cannot be overstated in addressing complex social and economic issues that often require collaborative solutions.

Source: Addis Standard, "The unlawful detention of OLF executives: A Blight on Ethiopia’s judicial integrity", published 2024-08-05. https://addisstandard.com/the-unlawful-detention-of-olf-executives-a-blight-on-ethiopias-judicial-integrity/

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