- ACERWC--African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
- Advocacy for Ethiopia (USA)
- AFE is "...a global coalition formed to advance human rights, rule of law, good governance, the protection of the environment and sustainable development in Ethiopia." The site is essentially a blog for members of the Ethiopian diaspora critical of the current Ethiopian government offering news analysis, essays, and advocacy news; plus related links.
- "Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa Conference on Good Governance, Peace, Security and Development," April 9-11, 2010, Arlington, Virginia (Co-sponsored by Advocacy for Ethiopia, Washington, DC; and the Ethiopian National Priorities Consultative Process, East Lansing, Michigan)
--See especially: Official Report 81 pages in PDF format
- Algiers Peace Agreement, June 2000 PDF format (via United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
- Amnesty International on Ethiopia--Profile and Updates (New York and Washington, DC)
- Andinet North America Association of Support Organizations (Washington, DC)
The official website of international support groups in the USA and Canada for the Ethiopian political party, Unity for Democracy and Justice.
- Center for Strategic and International Studies on Ethiopia (Washington, DC)
- Chatham House "Horn of Africa Group" Research Project (London, UK)
- The Committee to Protect Journalists: Ethiopia (New York)
This site offers reports on the press freedom in Ethiopia and journalists in exile from 1999 to the present. See also:
Attacks on the Press.
- The Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (1994) -- in English
- Council on Foreign Relations on Horn of Africa: Backgrounders, reports, and interviews (1995-) (Washington, DC)
- Elections in Ethiopia, 2010 and 2005
- British Broadcasting Corporation News: Ethiopian elections coverage, May 26, 2010 -and- May 23, 2010 (London, UK)
- European Union Election Observation Mission to Ethiopia 2010 (Addis Ababa; Brussels, Belgium)
[To observe and to report on national legislative and state council elections on May 23, 2010.] "A group of 90 long term observers from 22 EU member states, Canada, Norway and Switzerland have been deployed to all regions of Ethiopia on 27 April. They will be reinforced by more than 60 short term observers who will arrive approximately one week before election day."
- National Electoral Board of Ethiopia for 2010 Elections
- MediaEthiopia: 2005 Commentary. (Samuel Kinde Kassegne et al., San Diego, California)
- African Elections Database on Ethiopia (2010) (Albert C. Nunley, via Tripod.Com, USA)
- BBC News on Ethiopian elections, May 17, 2005 (British Broadcasting Corporation, London, UK)
- The Carter Center: Observing the 2005 Ethiopia national elections, Carter Center final report. (December 2009) -- Atlanta, Georgia: The Center, 2009. 69 pages in PDF format
- Les Nouvelles.Org sur les Elections en Ethiopie, Mai 2005 (Les Nouvelles D'Addis, France)
- Radio France International: "Ethiopie: Dérapage post-électoral (le 9 juin 2005)" et three articles sur le même sujet (du 15 au 18 mai 2005) ; en plus: René Lefort sur l'Ethiopie, le 9 novembre 2005 -et-
le 6 juin 2005
- The Embassy of Ethiopia in the United States (Washington, DC)
- EthioMedia.Com (Everett, Washington)
An "alternative" English language news site, with an Amharic language forum, offering current news and commentaries; plus links to opposition political parties.
- The Ethiopia-Eritrea Conflict of 1998 and Selected Historical Documents & Map (1891-1908) (Prof. Habte Ghebre-Ab, University of Cincinnati History Forum; via GeoCities)
- Ethiopian Law Network (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
An archive of current and recent federal and state laws of Ethiopia, plus links to international treaties and other legal instruments.
--Includes the text of the
Constitution (1995)
- Gadaa.Com: Online Resource on Oromia and the Oromo People (Washington, DC)
"...an independent online media outlet serving the Horn of African region and its Diaspora. Gadaa.com is also a source of vast information about the Horn of Africa's largest nation, Oromo."
- Ginbot 7 Movement for Justice, Freedom and Democracy (Haarlem, The Netherlands; Alexandria, Virginia, USA)
The official web site of a key organization in the Ethiopian political opposition--in English and Amharic.
- Government of Ethiopia on the Internet
- Ethiopian Human Rights Council (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
HRCO (formerly EHRCO) is an "independent, non-governmental" organization which investigates human rights violations and has published press releases, annual reports, and special reports since 2004.
- Human Rights Watch on Ethiopia (New York & Washington, DC)
- Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre: Internally displaced persons in Ethiopia (2000--) Norwegian Refugee Council, Oslo, Norway (via Geneva, Switzerland)
For each country in the IDMC survey, the document collection includes an overall summary, population figures, social indicators, and some analyses.
- International Crisis Group on Ethiopia & Eritrea (Washington, DC)
Note: Free registration required to download full-length reports.
- National Electoral Board of Ethiopia for 2010 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
- North American Conference on Ethiopian Jewry
(New York)Reports covering the period since 1998 on the situation in Ethiopia and Israel; and requests for humanitarian support.
- Oromia Online (2007) (Oromia Information Network, USA)
A news archive and links to more current sites.
- Oromo Liberation Front Web Site (Washington, DC ; Berlin, Germany)
The OLF, originally established in 1973, offers its views on the human rights situation in Ethiopia -- in opposition to the current government in "Finefinne" (Addis Ababa).
- The Sidama Concern. (Online): 2008 -- [United States]: The Concern, 1996-2008. ISSN 1363-5352
Last update in September 2008. A quarterly review of opinions, discussions on human rights in Ethiopia, and news "useful to Sidama people at home and in Diaspora"; plus links to websites of several ethnically- or nationality- based organizations in opposition to the current Ethiopian government.
- Social Science Research Council -- Crisis in the Horn of Africa (SSRC Africa Program, New York)
SSRC news analysis forum on Somalia, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti and Sudan.
- United Nations. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA)
- United Nations Development Program-Emergencies Unit for Ethiopia (EUE Web; via University of Pennsylvania)
"The Emergencies Unit for Ethiopia, an integral part of the United Nations Development Programme field office, is responsible for monitoring relief needs and providing humanitarian support services to the Resident Coordinator and specialist UN agencies. It has existed under various names and guises for more than ten years, funded through a combination of UN and bilateral donor contributions." The collection now includes an archive of
maps.
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees on Ethiopia (Geneva, Switzerland)
- United Nations Peacekeeping Operations: UNMEE--United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea, 2000-2008 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
- United States. Department of State: Ethiopia Country Report on Human Rights Practices: 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004| 2005| 2006| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011
- U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- University of Cambridge, Centre of Governance and Human Rights (Cambridge, UK)