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Ethiopia Targets Health Workers’ Protest Rights

Source: Ethiopia: Crackdown on Health Workers’ Protests (2025-06-27)

Ethiopian authorities have intensified a crackdown on health workers protesting for better rights and conditions. Human Rights Watch reports that the government’s actions threaten the fundamental freedoms of healthcare professionals, raising concerns about suppression of dissent. The protests, which highlight ongoing issues within Ethiopia’s healthcare system, are being met with harsh measures by authorities. This crackdown raises alarm over the broader implications for human rights and the ability of workers to advocate for necessary reforms in the country.

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