Ethiopia

Ethiopia

International Treaties

Regional Treaties

1. The African Charter of the Rights and Welfare of the Child 

https://www.unicef.org/esaro/African_Charter_articles_in_full.pdf

Domestic Law

1. Criminal Code of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (2005)

 http://www.wipo.int/edocs/lexdocs/laws/en/et/et011en.pdf

Reports of the United Nations​

1. The African Report on Violence against Children, The African Child Policy Forum, 2014

http://africanchildforum.org/files/AfricanReprotVAC.pdf

2. Promising Programmes to Prevent and REspond to Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation, Lorraine Radford, with Debra Allnock and Patricia Hynes, UNICEF

 https://www.unicef.org/protection/files/Promising_programme_responses_SEA_(Radford_et_al).pdf

3. Guidance Note: Responding to Sexual Violence Against Males And Engaging Men and Boys in Preventing Sexual and Gender-Based Violence, Developed by UNHCR and the National Child/Sexual and Gender-based Violence Protection Sub Working Group September 2018

https://data2.unhcr.org/en/documents/download/66785

4. Statement: Placing victims at the centre of investigations spurs justice for survivors of sexual violence in conflict, UN Women, Wednesday, June 19, 2019

https://www.unwomen.org/en/news/stories/2019/6/statement-joint-international-day-for-the-elimination-of-sexual-violence-in-conflict

Reports of other International/Regional Organisations / National Governments ​

Books/Articles /Documents/ Research Papers / Workshops / Publications ​

1. Interviewing the Street Children of Mekelle City, Ethiopia: Their Plight and What Help Public and Private Organizations Offer, Merhawi Wells-Bogue (Editor: Jennifer Lee), University of New Hampshire Inquiry Journal, Spring 2013

https://www.unh.edu/inquiryjournal/spring-2013/interviewing-street-children-mekelle-city-ethiopia-their-plight-and-what-help-public-and

2. Prevalence of sexual abuse of male high school students in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Rahel Tesfaye Haile, Negussie Deyessa Kebeta, and Getnet Mitike Kassie, BMC International Health and Human Rights, 2013, 13:24

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/236914699_Prevalence_of_sexual_abuse_of_male_high_school_students_in_Addis_Ababa_Ethiopia

Website ​

1. UNICEF For Every Child, Eastern and Southern Africa

https://www.unicef.org/esaro/5480_violence-against-children.html

News

1. Ethiopia: Parents demand justice for children raped by high schooler, ESAT News , August 4, 2017

https://ethsat.com/2017/08/ethiopia-parents-demand-justice-children-raped-high-schooler/

2. THE ICC AND ETHIOPIA – STILL MISSING FROM THE STATUTE, Kiya Tsegaye,   Addisstandard , 2012 

https://addisstandard.com/the-icc-and-ethiopia-still-missing-from-the-statute/

3. What is behind clashes in Ethiopia’s Oromia and Somali regions?, BBC News, 18 September 2017

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-41278618

4. Ethiopia Country Profile, BBC News, 24 June 2019

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-13349398