By Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil  Addis Abeba, August 11/2021 – The trial of Journalist Yayesew Shimeles of Ethio-Forum, a Youtube based news outlet, began yesterday in Awash Fentale District Court in Afar regional state. Yayesew, who was in attendance, asked the court to release him on bail.  However, the court ordered …

By Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Abeba, August 10/2021 – It was reported that the federal police commission has released 10 Staff members of Awlo media yesterday by guarantee of their identification cards after 41 days of imprisonment in the Afar region.  The 10 staff members who were released yesterday include …

By Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Abeba, July 27/2021 – Federal High Court, Lideta Branch, 9th instant bench ordered the federal police to bring the 14 detainees including journalists at Ethio-Forum, a Youtube based news outlet and Awlo media journalists and staffers.  The lawyers told Addis Standard that the police explained …