Aron Degol H.

Human Rights Commission and Vulnerable Groups in Ethiopia: the Case of Women, Children and Persons with Disabilities Aron Degol H.

Ethiopian Human rights commission was established in the year 2000 (1992 E. C) by proclamation # 210/2000 for the purpose of promoting and protection the fundamental rights and freedoms recognized both in the country's constitution and by international and regional human rights instruments. Of these rights intended to be promoted and protected, the rights and freedoms of vulnerable groups especially children, women and persons with disabilities. The commission has a unit led by a a commissioner for children, women and persons with disabilities, nevertheless, The commission's hand seems to be crippled by different problems, as a result of which the promotion and protection function could not be well managed. This book is then intending to asses the nature, content and seriousness of the problems and recommend a possible lee way out.