Somaliland journalists under fire
Journalists in the self-declared republic of Somaliland are increasingly being harassed and arrested by security forces there, say officials. “More…
Friday, October 19, 2012 @ 12:47 am
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Eskinder Nega’s newspaper justifying the Holocaust
We, Habesha people, didn’t learn from the Germans. We couldn’t even preserve the history of our fathers. We are humiliated.…
Sunday, October 14, 2012 @ 3:39 am
On Eskinder Nega | Setting the record straight
Last year, in June 2011, I published, in this site, an in-depth analysis titled ‘Terrifying the Press Signals Defeatism’. The…
Saturday, October 6, 2012 @ 8:20 pm
CPJ say, VOA correspondent briefly detained in Addis Ababa
(Nairobi, October 5, 2012) - Ethiopian authorities should halt their harassment of journalists covering the country's Muslim community and their…
Saturday, October 6, 2012 @ 6:22 am
Eritrea: Three more journalists die in prison
The deaths of three more journalists have been reported at the notorious and isolated prison camp of Eiraeiro in north-eastern…
Wednesday, September 12, 2012 @ 11:20 pm
Ethiopia: Thousands pardoned, inc. Swedish journos
Media reports indicated that the President granted pardon today for thousands of prisoners, including two Swedish journalists. Here are the…
Monday, September 10, 2012 @ 7:00 pm
EU confirms, Meles Zenawi passed away last Monday
Prime Minister Meles Zenawi died last Monday night, the European Commission confirms. During a regular press briefing on Tuesday(August 21),…
Thursday, August 23, 2012 @ 2:16 am
CPJ: Ethiopian authorities crack down on Muslim press
(Press Release) Nairobi, August 9, 2012--Ethiopian authorities must release a journalist who has been detained for almost three weeks, and…
Monday, August 13, 2012 @ 10:25 pm
The Skype saga and int’l comment on press freedom in Ethiopia
Highlight: Response from Ethiopia was at first muted. No one could understand from where the story was coming. There had…
Tuesday, August 7, 2012 @ 10:46 pm
Updated: Meles Zenawi’s health: Rationales for Secrecy [remarks on VOA]
A few hours ago, I had a brief debate with government critic Jawar Siraj, on a radio show hosted by…
Saturday, August 4, 2012 @ 3:50 am
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