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This is a list of journalists and activists detained in Ethiopia in 2023. [1] [2] CPJ [3] reported that in April 2023 alone, 47 human rights organizations made calls on the government of Ethiopia to end internet shut downs and digital communications access.
Tamerat Negera was in jail from 10 December 2021 [7] until 6 April 2022 for charges relating to his work on Terara Network, [8] an Ethiopian media on YouTube he co-founded and managed. The court granted him bail for 50,000 Ethiopian Birr on 5 April, and he was released from prison on 6 April, after 118 days in prison.
The Zone 9 bloggers are a blogging collective from Ethiopia, who maintain a blog in Amharic. On 25 and 26 April 2014, the Ethiopian government arrested six members of the Zone 9 bloggers network and three other journalists, who faced terrorism charges for their writing at the time. The action had sparked an online protest.
When Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed took over in 2018 and freed dozens of jailed members of the media as part of a raft of political reforms, journalist Dessu Dulla rushed home from the ...
Ethiopian police have arrested a French journalist on suspicion of "conspiracy to create chaos", his employer said on Monday. Antoine Galindo was arrested last Thursday while on assignment in the ...
Eskinder Nega (Ge'ez: እስክንድር ነጋ, born 7 November 1969) [1] [2] is an Ethiopian journalist, blogger and politician who has been jailed several times by the Ethiopian government on convictions for treason and terrorism. [3] In September 2019, Eskinder founded the Balderas For Genuine Party and became a chairman thereafter.
On 27 December 2011, a court in Ethiopia sentenced the Swedish journalists to 11 years in prison on charges of supporting terrorism after they illegally entered the country with Somalis. [1] No phone calls or letters were allowed by relatives. Shibbi's mother was allowed to visit her in prison at the request of the Swedish Embassy. [1]
Pages in category "Journalists imprisoned in Ethiopia" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...