Major Programmes of EHRCO
Ethiopian Human Rights council has various programmes and initiatives to deploy its primary objectives in the country. Civic Education
Objectives:
To Facilitate citizens' preparedness to promote and defend human rights, rule of law and democratic principles
To encourage awareness regarding human rights, rule of law and democratization
Monitoring of human rights rule of law and Democratization Objectives
To enhance public awareness regarding the performance of the government and other groups with respect to human rights
To investigate instances of human right violations
To monitor and contribute to measures that have been taken to improve the human right situation
To provide early warning to government to take preventive / remedial actions in potential conflict areas
To encourage the government to adopt and implement national and international laws and protect human rights
To record and compile a database on the human rights situation for research and education purposes, as well as to bring human rights violations to justice.
Advocacy
Objectives
To facilitate citizens' preparedness to promote and defend human rights, rule of law and democratic principles
To influence the government to undertake human rights promotional measures and bring an end to policies and practices violating human rights
To initiate public debate on critical issues that are so common that they are so common that they are " forgotten"
To encourage awareness regarding human rights, rule of law and democratization
Public Relation and Documentation
Objectives:
To promote a positive image of EHRCO and clear communication of its position
To publicize EHRCO's achievements activities in order to create better awareness so that the government as well as the public
To draw sympathy and support of the general public by enlarge and others in particular
To develop high commitments in members and staff
To strengthen EHRCO's networking, collaboration and partnership with other human rights and civil society
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