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Reporters Without Borders hails Swedish journalists’ release

The Ethiopian government has released reporter Martin Schibbye and photographer Johan Persson, who spent 14 months in prison on convictions for (...)

Published on 10 September 2012 Read

Ethiopia

Columnist’s sentence on terrorism charges cut from 14 to 5 years

Ethiopia’s federal supreme court reduced columnist Reyot Alemu’s jail sentence from 14 to five years in prison on 3 August after overturning her (...)

Published on 8 August 2012 Read

Ethiopia

Although still at draft stage, new telecoms rules give cause for concern

Reporters Without Borders wishes to correct a report published on its website on 7 June stating that the 2012 Proclamation on Telecom Fraud (...)

Published on 6 July 2012 Read

Ethiopia

Government steps up control of news and information

Ethiopia’s only ISP, state-owned Ethio-Telecom, has just installed a system for blocking access to the Tor network, which lets users browse (...)

Published on 7 June 2012 Read

Ethiopia

Leading weekly’s website blocked for past six days

Reporters Without Borders is very worried to learn that access to the Amharic website of Ethiopia’s leading independent, privately-owned weekly, (...)

Published on 26 April 2012 Read

Ethiopia

"Journalists are not terrorists"

Reporters Without Borders has just visited Ethiopia, where two Swedish journalists, Kontinent news agency reporter Martin Schibbye and (...)

Published on 24 January 2012 Read

Ethiopia

Two journalists sentenced to 14 years on terrorism charges

A week after being found guilty of participating in a terrorist organization and preparing a terrorist attack, the Ethiopian journalists Reyot (...)

Published on 24 January 2012 Read

Ethiopia

Two Swedish journalists sentenced to 11 years in prison

Johan Persson and Martin Schibbye, the two Swedish journalists who were convicted by an Addis Ababa court on 21 December on charges of entering (...)

Published on 27 December 2011 Read

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