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Human Rights Officer, Monitoring and Investigation

Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) · ET · Full-time
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About the Role

The role involves investigating human rights complaints, monitoring detention facilities and emergencies, drafting reports, and leading advocacy initiatives to promote systemic improvements.

Responsibilities

  • Manage investigation of human rights complaints assigned to him/her
  • Conduct monitoring of places of detention and draft reports
  • Monitor during emergencies and issue recommendations
  • Develop and implement advocacy and follow-up strategy
  • Propose areas for systemic investigation and refer them to thematic functions
  • Manage partnerships and relationships with stakeholders
  • Conduct research on human rights issues as appropriate
  • Provide input on revisions of systems, policies, guidelines, manuals, and tools

Skills Required

Monitoring and EvaluationInvestigationReport WritingAdvocacyStakeholder EngagementLanguage Proficiency (Amharic)Computer Literacy

Fields of Study

  • Law
  • Human Rights Law
  • International Law

How to Apply

Submit your application via the online portal linked in the posting; find contact details below.