2025

Abraha, H. (2025), ‘Navigating Workers’ Data Rights in the Digital Age: A historical, current, and future perspective on employee data protection’ (ILO Working Paper, Geneva 2025) https://doi.org/10.54394/MLUH5441

Aloisi, A., Joppe, A., Abraha, H. (2025), From ‘general’ to ‘context-specific’ data protection for workers? Insights from the EU rules on algorithmic management, platforms and AI systems’ http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5273823  

Adams-Prassl J., Silberman, M. Six, and Abraha, H. (2025), ‘Over Four Decades of Data Protection: Unexplored History with Valuable Insights for the Future’ (Part 1; Part 2; Part 3), Oxford Human Rights Hub, 28 January 2025

2024

Scholarly publications

Abraha, H. Bargaining over workers’ data rights: How unions and works councils can use collective bargaining to specify workplace data protection norms ( Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Future of Work 26 June 2024 )

Abraha, H. Automated Monitoring in the Workplace and the Search for a New Legal Framework: Lessons from Germany and Beyond http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4595760 

2023

Scholarly publications

Abraha, H. (2023). Hauptpersonalrat der Lehrerinnen: Article 88 GDPR and the Interplay between EU and Member State Employee Data Protection Rules. Modern Law Review 

Abraha, H. (2023). Regulating algorithmic employment decisions through data protection law. European Labour Law Journal, 14(2),172-191. 

Adams-Prassl, J. and others. (2023). Regulating algorithmic management: A blueprint. European Labour Law Journal, 14(2),124-151. 

Silberman, M. Six, Rakshita, S. and Abraha, H. and Adams-Prassl, J. Content Marketplaces As Digital Labour Platforms: Towards Accountable Algorithmic Management and Decent Work for Content Creators. Proceedings of the 8th Conference on Regulating for Decent Work, International Labour Office, Geneva, 10–12 July 2023. https://ssrn.com/abstract=4501081

Kelly-Lyth, A., Silberman, M. Six, Abraha, H. and Adams-Prassl, J.(2023). Algorithms Need Management Training, Too https://www.wired.com/story/platform-work-labor-economy-ai/

2022

Scholarly publications

Abraha, H. (2022). A Pragmatic Compromise? The Role of Article 88 GDPR in Upholding Privacy in the Workplace. International Data Privacy Law, 12(4), 276-296. 

Coombs, E. and Abraha, H. (2022). 'Governance of AI and Gender: Building on International Human Rights Law and relevant regional frameworks' in Andrej Zwitter and Oskar J. Gstrein (ed) Handbook on the Politics and Governance of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence (Elgar Handbooks in Political Science series).

Kelly-Lyth, A., Abraha, H. Adams-Prassl, J. (2022). From 'Code' to 'Guidance': Revising the Instrument on Data and Employment. Industrial Law Journal. 51(3), 744–761. 

Abraha, H., Silberman, M. Six, and Adams-Prassl, J. (2022).The Need for Employee-specific Data Protection Law: Potential Lessons from Germany for the EU (European Law Blog)

Kelly-Lyth, A., Abraha, H. Adams-Prassl, J. (2022 )Finetuning the EU’s Platform Work Directive (Oxford Business Law Blog)

2021

Scholarly publications

Abraha, H. (2021). Law Enforcement Access to Electronic Evidence Across Borders: Mapping Policy Approaches and Emerging Reform Initiatives.  International Journal of Law and Information Technology, 29(2), 118-153. 

Abraha, H. (2021). 'Government Access to Digital Evidence Across Borders: Some Lessons for Africa', in KM Yilma (ed), The Internet and Policy Responses in Ethiopia: New Beginnings and Uncertainties (Addis Ababa University Press, 2021).

Bonnici, JPM.,Tudorica, M., Modh, K., and Abraha, H. (2021). Commission Proposal on the temporary derogation from the e-Privacy Directive for the purpose of fighting online child sexual abuse: Targeted substitute impact assessment (European Parliamentary Research Service). https://www.europarl.europa.eu/thinktank/en/document/EPRS_STU(2021)662598

2020

Scholarly publications

Abraha, H. (2020). Regulating law enforcement access to electronic evidence across borders: The United States approach.  Information & Communications Technology Law, 29(3), 324-353. 

Abraha, H. (2020). How African Countries Can Benefit from the Emerging Reform Initiatives of Cross-Border Access to Electronic Evidence’, Cross-Border Data Forum

2019

Scholarly publications

Abraha, H. (2019). How compatible is the US ‘CLOUD Act’ with cloud computing? A Brief Analysis. International Data Privacy Law, 9(3), 207-215. 

Abraha, H. (2019). The problems with Ethiopia’s proposed hate speech and misinformation law (LSE Media Policy Project, blog)

2017

Scholarly publications

Abraha, H. (2017). Examining Approaches to Internet Regulation in Ethiopia. Journal of Information & Communications Technology Law, 26(3), 293-311. 
 
 2015

Scholarly publications

Yilma, KM., and Abraha, H. (2015). The Internet and Regulatory Responses in Ethiopia: Telecoms, Cybercrimes, Privacy, E-commerce, and the New Media. Mizan Law Review, 9(1). 

Yilma, KM., and Abraha, H. (2015). The Internet and Ethiopia. Mizan Law Review, 9(1).