Al Jazeera Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – The arrest of six bloggers and three journalists by Ethiopia’s government last week, has led to widespread outcry in the Horn of Africa nation – even among those generally supportive of the ruling party’s…
The post Arrests headline Ethiopia press freedom fears appeared first on 6KILO.com.
APRIL 29, 2014 EFF BY EVA GALPERIN Six Ethiopian bloggers, all members of the Zone Nine bloggers’ collective, were arrested this weekend. Befekadu Hailu, Atnaf Berahane, Natnael Feleke, Mahlet Fantahun, Zelalem Kibret, and Abel Wabela were reportedly arrested in the streets or…
The post EFF Calls for Release of Ethiopian Dissident Bloggers appeared first on 6KILO.com.
29 April 2014 US State Department Press Release QUESTION: I have a question regarding Secretary Kerry’s to visit Ethiopia. MS. PSAKI: Sure. QUESTION: And according to the U.S. Department of – press release, Secretary Kerry will meet Prime Minister Hailemariam…
The post State Department Daily Briefing regarding Secretary Kerry’s visit to Ethiopia appeared first on 6KILO.com.
28 April 2014 Source: De Birhan ከኢትዮጵያ ጋዜጠኞች መድረክ(ኢጋመ) የተሰጠ መግለጫ የጋዜጠኞቹና የአክቲቪስቶቹ እስር አሳሳቢ ነው፡፡ ትላንት ሚያዝያ 17 2006 አመሻሽ ላይ ዞን 9 በተሰኘ ድረ ገጽ (ብሎግ) ላይ በሳል ፖለቲካዊና ማህበራዊ ትችቶችን በማቅረብ ከሚታወቁት ፀኀፍት መሀከል 6ቱ ማለትም ማህሌት…
The post ኢጋመ: የጋዜጠኞቹና የአክቲቪስቶቹ እስር አሳሳቢ ነው፡፡ appeared first on 6KILO.com.
28 April 2014 Source: De Birhan ከኢትዮጵያ ጋዜጠኞች መድረክ(ኢጋመ) የተሰጠ መግለጫ የጋዜጠኞቹና የአክቲቪስቶቹ እስር አሳሳቢ ነው፡፡ ትላንት ሚያዝያ 17 2006 አመሻሽ ላይ ዞን 9 በተሰኘ ድረ ገጽ (ብሎግ) ላይ በሳል ፖለቲካዊና ማህበራዊ ትችቶችን በማቅረብ ከሚታወቁት ፀኀፍት መሀከል 6ቱ ማለትም ማህሌት…
The post ኢጋመ: የጋዜጠኞቹና የአክቲቪስቶቹ እስር አሳሳቢ ነው፡፡ appeared first on 6KILO.com.
28 April 2014 Reuters By Aaron Maasho ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopia has charged six bloggers and three journalists with attempting to incite violence, their supporters said on Monday, prompting accusations from rights groups that the government is cracking down…
The post “These are not journalists.” PM HD Advisor appeared first on 6KILO.com.
Addis Standard (Addis Ababa) 28 APRIL 2014 Charges were brought against a group of bloggers writing for Zone9 and three journalists detained by security forces on Friday April 25th and Saturday April 26th. Friends of the detainees were told this morning at…
The post Ethiopia Files Charges Against a Group of Bloggers, Journalists appeared first on 6KILO.com.
Human Rights Watch 9 Bloggers, Journalists Held Before US Official Arrives (Nairobi, April 28, 2014) – The Ethiopian authorities should immediately release six bloggers and three journalists arrested on April 25 and 26, 2014, unless credible charges are promptly brought,…
The post Ethiopia: Arrests Upstage Kerry Visit appeared first on 6KILO.com.
By Admassu Belay April 27, 2014 US Secretary of State John Kerry is expected to make a visit to Ethiopia next week. All of us Ethiopians worldwide are hoping such a trip will not reward and not give legitimacy to…
The post 3 Big Questions for John Kerry’s Ethiopia trip appeared first on 6KILO.com.
27 April 2014 Ecadforum Demonstration to demand Secretary Kerry raise Human Rights Violations during his upcoming trip to Ethiopia and to show solidarity for jailed Semayawi (Blue) party members, Zone 9 independent Journalists and all Political Prisoners. A protest demonstration…
The post Ethiopian to Demand John Kerry Raise Human Rights Issue appeared first on 6KILO.com.