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New Crackdown on Media is Step Towards Authoritarism in Ethiopia, Says IFJ
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Publisher:  International Federation of Journalists
Date Written:  29/04/2014
Year Published:  2014  
Resource Type:  Article

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has condemned the appalling treatment of media by authorities in Ethiopia after a number of journalists and media workers were detained in the country last week.

Abstract:  The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has condemned the appalling treatment of media by authorities in Ethiopia after a number of journalists and media workers were detained in the country last week.

According to media reports, three journalists and six bloggers were arrested last Friday, 25 April, and Saturday, 26 April, using an arrest warrant from a public prosecutor.

The journalists who have been arrested are Tesfalem Weldeyest, who writes independent commentary on politic...
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