Ethiopia jails prominent blogger for 18 years(Reuters) - An Ethiopian court on Friday sentenced a prominent blogger to 18 years in jail and five other exiled journalists to prison terms ranging from eight years to life behind bars for conspiring with… more »
Abdulsemed Mohammed (Courtesy Abdulsemed)
Former Ethiopian state radio journalist released
Nairobi, July 11, 2012--A veteran Ethiopian state journalist who was twice imprisoned on vague corruption and copyright charges and recently convicted on the… more »
Shannon FreshwaterSupporting Stability, Abetting RepressionBy TOBIAS HAGMANNBERKELEY, CALIFORNIA — Next time I travel to Ethiopia, I may be arrested as a terrorist. Why? Because I have published articles about Ethiopian politics. I wrote… more »
Although still at draft stage, new telecoms rules give cause for concern
Source: Reporters Without Borders
Reporters Without Borders wishes to correct a report published on its website on 7 June stating that the 2012 Proclamation on Telecom Fraud O… more »
Free Media Under Attack In Ethiopia
VOA Editorial
The United States is deeply concerned about the prosecution primarily of journalists and political activists under the anti-terrorism law.
A court in Ethiopia has convicted a prominent journalis… more »