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Nearly two years

Concern about two journalist held since June 2011 for “terrorism”

Published on 26 April 2013Read

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Hounded

Regulatory body censors opposition publication again

Published on 8 February 2013Read

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Pregnant journalist freed after one month in prison

Online journalist Frezer Negash was released from prison on the evening of 9 March and all charges against her were dropped. She was freed two (...)

Published on 13 March 2006 Read

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Associated Press correspondent expelled

Reporters Without Borders today condemned the expulsion of British journalist Anthony Mitchell, a correspondent for the Associated Press news (...)

Published on 24 January 2006 Read

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Call for UN observer mission in run-up to mass trial of government opponents and journalists

Urging the Ethiopian government to act with the “utmost prudence,” Reporters Without Borders today said it would pay close attention throughout the (...)

Published on 21 December 2005 Read

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Political storm sweeps away much of the privately-owned press

Reporters Without Borders today appealed to United Nations secretary-general Kofi Annan for “urgent mediation” in Ethiopia, where editors of (...)

Published on 15 November 2005 Read

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Editor gets a month in prison for refusing to identify a source

Reacting to the supreme court’s imposition of a one-month prison sentence on one editor and a fine on another for their refusal to name a source, (...)

Published on 10 August 2005 Read

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Intimidation continues with arrest of five more journalists for reporting on post-election violence

Reporters Without Borders protested today at the Ethiopian government’s "unacceptable rigidity" after the arrest on 30 June of five more senior (...)

Published on 4 July 2005 Read

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Journalists are becoming increasingly unwelcome observers

Reporters Without Borders voiced alarm today about the mounting repression against journalists in Ethiopia, reporting that it has registered five (...)

Published on 8 June 2005 Read

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Chirac asked to use Ethiopian leader’s visit to press for release of two Oromo journalists

Reporters Without Borders has asked French President Jacques Chirac to take advantage of Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi’s official visit to (...)

Published on 13 April 2005 Read