IPI regrets tragic loss of one of Ethiopia's leading independent newspapers six months before the May 2010 general elections. (IPI/IFEX) – VIENNA, 7 December 2009 – Three editors of independent ...

On 8 December 2009, Abiye shut down 'Addis Neger' and fled Ethiopia, fearing government prosecution under a sweeping new libel law. Since the end of his sojourn in the US, he has been in residence at ...

* Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Reporters Without Borders is appalled by the arrests of a total of nine journalists and bloggers at ...

Ethiopian reporter Argaw Ashine has told the BBC he has fled his country because he was cited in a US diplomatic cable released by Wikileaks last month. He said he was interrogated by officials ...

(New York) - Four Ethiopian journalists have received the prestigious Hellman/Hammett award for 2012 in recognition of their efforts to promote free expression in Ethiopia, one of the world’s most ...

in the course of its observations and the interviews it conducted during its visit, RSF confirmed that freedom of expression has been on the wane for some time. (RSF/IFEX) – 24 January 2012 – ...

New York — Jailed Ethiopian dissident blogger Eskinder Nega will stand trial in March for all of the terrorism accusations initially advanced by prosecutors, a federal high court judge ruled yesterday ...

The Wikileaks cable discussed the Addis Neger newspaper which has subsequently closed Ethiopian reporter Argaw Ashine has told the BBC he has fled his country because he was cited in a US diplomatic ...

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