Delighted to have co-authored this important article with @tadessesimie & @belay_s ! The article highlighted why ending the ongoing conflicts in different parts of the country should precede the implimentation of transitional justice in Ethiopia!
Special Bench: Ethiopia's Transitional Justice Policy
... Among other things, the decision highlights a failure of our Civil Society Organizations to swiftly identify contentious issues and advocate for the best scenario reflecting public opinion.
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#Ethiopia’s draft #TransitionalJustice policy is potentially a major step forward in bringing peace.
But 10 key points must be considered before the policy is adopted, writes @tadessesimie for ISS Today. 🧵
Why do people kill? Who are they? What drives them? These are all questions addressed in my book 📚. It is based on 3️⃣0️⃣ years of doing research 🧐 @routledgebooks@tandfonline. See also our podcast 🎤🎧 on the book. 👇👇👇 https://t.co/qZRYS7BEEz
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Ethiopians have a near-unanimous desire for transitional justice... They differ sharply, however, on what timeframe to focus on and who should lead the efforts. Some survey results here: https://t.co/lZl6NA79D4
With @kathryn_sikkink, phuong pham, @tadessesimie, @Doctor_Dancy
#TransitionalJustice isn’t new in #Ethiopia – but to date, it hasn’t lived up to expectations.
ISS Today by @tadessesimie on why a policy is vital https://t.co/HfHSvZLAC8
I am gravely concerned about the situation in Ethiopia.
The Ethiopian people have suffered too much.
It's time to recognize there is no military solution.
It's time to put an end to the suffering.
In Prosecution of Core Crimes in Ethiopia, @tadessesimie’ offers an in-depth analysis of trials of core crimes in #Ethiopia within the broader frame of international criminal justice, and sheds light on the role of states in prosecuting atrocities https://t.co/1RVL9svIPK
Congratulations Dr. Tadesse Metekia (@tadessesimie) for a wonderful and excellent #PhD defence (“cum laude”) on the “Prosecution of Core Crimes in #Ethiopia” between 1992-2010 at the most beautiful university in the #Netherlands, the Rijksuniversiteit of #Groningen@univgroningen
#Ethiopia: The new Civil Societies & Charities Law, Civil Society Procl'n No. 1113/2019, is published by Fed. Negarit Gazette. Accordingly the revised law has entered into force as of the date of its publication. Ethiopia's former CSO law was criticized for being too restrictive.
መንግስቱ ለፍርድ የቅረብ አይቅረብ?
@VOAAmharic,#Mengistu already tried and convicted in absentia... what are you really trying to prove here? የፍትሕ ሂደቱን መንቀፍ? ሌሎቹም ይጠየቁ? Is it a question for a fresh/re/trial? What is ur point? 😕https://t.co/kEJa9gGAqy