On the occasion of the 32nd Regular Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO), in collaboration with the Ogaden People’s Rights Organization (OPRO) and the Nonviolent Radical Party (NRP), will be organizing a side-event entitled ‘Business and Human Rights in Ethiopia: Double-Digit Growth at What Cost?’.
March 15, 2016 Bearing the European Parliament resolution of 21 January 2016 on the situation in Ethiopia in mind, the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO), following consultation with its sources, would like to update you on the possible impacts of the natural gas exploitation and export deal between Ethiopia, Djibouti and China on […]
This is a brief report about the current Human Rights and Humanitarian situation in Ogaden issued by Ogaden Peoples Rights organisation on September 23, 2015. The report is about how events are starting to resemble the catastrophe that befell the Ogaden people after the Obole incident in 2007. The Chinese are back in force and are planning to export gassed oil from the Ogaden, while credible sources are reporting that ONLF is preparing for a major show down with the Ethiopian army regarding this issue.
OPRO will keep issuing periodic reports and updates as the situation develops.