To avoid suffocation and avoid the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in jails the Southern region of Ethiopia decided to pardon…
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Ethiopia releases additional 2,500 prisoners
The Attorney General of Ethiopia and Benishangul Gumz region have decided to drop charges and pardon 2,558 prisoners to avoid…
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COVID-19 – Ethiopia releases over 4,000 prisoners
In an attempt to rescue detainees from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of Ethiopia today announced that it has decided…
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Ethiopia: Tigray Region pardons 2,332 prisoners
The Tigray Region of Ethiopia announced today pardoning 2,332 prisoners who were serving their sentences in different prisons.
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Ethiopia releases over 100,000 prisoners
Following the political and economic reform launched a year ago, the Government of Ethiopia has released over 100,000 prisoners, says…
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Ethiopia prison administration fires 103 individuals
The Federal Prison Administration, which used to be blamed for violating human rights of prisoners in Ethiopia, says it has…
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Ethiopia pardons 530 prisoners
The Federal Attorney General of Ethiopia announces pardoning 530 prisoners mainly women with children.
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