• B. (Law), Haramaya University, 2006
• M. (Human Rights and Democratization in Africa), University of Pretoria, 2009
• D. candidate, Ghent University, 2015-2019.

African Human Rights Law

Economic, social and cultural Rights Law

Constitutional rights

1. ‘Derogation from Constitutional Rights and its Implication under the African Charter’ (2013) Law Democracy and Development Volume 17, pp 78-110.
2. ‘Justiciability of Directive Principles of State Policy in Africa: The Experiences of Ethiopia and Ghana’ (with Dr Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua) (March 2013) Ethiopian Journal of Human Rights Volume 1, pp 1-40.
3. ‘The Admissibility of Subregional Courts’ Decisions before the African Commission or African Court’ (December 2012) Mizan Law Review,Volume 6, Number 2, pp 241-272.
4. ‘Distinguishing Limitation on Constitutional Rights from their Suspension: A Comment on CUD case’ (winter 2012) Haramaya Law Review, Volume I, Number 2, pp 1-27.
5. ‘The Need to harmonise Ethiopian Legal Education and Training Curricula’ (December 2011) Ethiopian Journal of Legal Education Volume 4, Number 1, pp 50-92.
6. ‘The Right to development in Ethiopia’ in Eva Brems et.al. (eds) Human Rights and Development: Legal Perspectives from and for Ethiopia (Leiden; Boston: Brill Nijhoff, 2015).
7. ‘The Role of Ethiopian Institute of the Ombudsman in Good Governance’ in Wolfgang Benedek et. al. (eds) Ethiopian and Wider African Perspectives on Human Rights and Good Governance (Graz: NWV Publications, 2014).

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