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In September 2019, Mehari Yohannes, who had been a member of the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) until 2016, was director of Seb Hidri. According to Getachew Gebrekiros Temare, writing in Ethiopia Insight, Mehari used Seb Hidri to promote political independence for Tigray, "preach[ing] a secessionist gospel".
On 10 September 2021, a collective of 24 Ethiopian civil society organizations called for peace in Ethiopia: [34] #The root causes that gave rise to the conflict initially will not be sustainably resolved through war and violence.
The Relief Society of Tigray (abbreviated REST; Tigrinya: ማሕበራዊ ረዲኤት ትግራይ or ማረት, Maret) is an NGO based in Tigray, northern Ethiopia. [2] REST was founded in 1978 as an organisation providing relief efforts to civilians. [3] As of 2008, Teklewoini Assefa served as Executive Director of REST. [3]
The Network of Ethiopian Women's Associations states that it was created in 2003 as a network of non-governmental organizations and women's associations in Ethiopia. [2] After a change in the Charities and Societies law in 2009, NEWA reorganized itself as a consortium of Ethiopian societies working on gender equality and women's rights. NEWA ...
[2] [4] The European Union created a fund considered to be locally Ethiopian, the Civil Society Fund, which, in 2015, provided EHRCO and other Ethiopian non-governmental organisations with legally permitted financial support. [10] In 2018, EHRCO wrote to the new Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed asking for the freeze to be lifted. [2]
According to a paper by the Center for International Human Rights at Northwestern University School of Law, "The CSO law is the product of the Ethiopian government's deep suspicion of civil society" and has been frequently used to silence any organization that advocates for human rights in Ethiopia. [40]
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