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News: Journalist Meaza Mohammed arrested at her house in Addis Abeba
By Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba, December 11, 2021- Journalist Meaza Mohammed was taken from her house in Addis Abeba Nifas Silk sub city this morning, according to her husband, Robel Gebeyehu who told Addis Standard, “They were not wearing uniforms but they showed her their IDs.” Journalist Meaza is …
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News: Police detain Terara Netwrok founder and editor-in-chief Tamerat Negera
Addis Abeba, December 10/2021 – Terara Network Editor-in-Chief Tamrat Negera was taken from his home by the police this morning, the YouTube based media network said in a statement. “Journalist Tamrat was told he was wanted for questioning and was taken from his residence around 10: 30 AM this morning,” …
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Analysis: CPJ says ‘Ethiopia biggest setback for media freedom in Sub-Saharan Africa’; Two journalists shot dead, a dozen remain behind bars in 2021
By Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba, December 09/2021 – In its 2021 report on the global status of press freedom, the Committee to Protect Journalists ranked Ethiopia among the worst jailers of journalists in Sub-Saharan Africa after Eritrea. The report that was released today revealed that in Ethiopia in 2021, …