Concern over crackdown on opposition and dissenters ahead of 2020 elections Published at 26.05.2020 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained youth attack on HRD intimidation harassment release of HRDs HRD detained criminal defamation protest internet restriction killing of protestors torture/ill-treatment political interference censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Hundreds dead after protests, fears over COVID-19 restrictions’ impact on free speech Published at 20.08.2020 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: violent protest censorship journalist detained protest disruption release of HRDs surveillance HRD detained excessive force protest internet restriction killing of protestors protestor(s) detained Read more
Arrests made in relation to killing of Oromo singer, key opposition figure faces terror charges Published at 30.10.2020 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest journalist detained protest disruption killing of protestors travel ban excessive force protestor(s) detained censorship Read more
Mass arrests of journalists and safety concerns raised as armed conflict breaks out in Tigray region Published at 12.03.2021 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: protest killing of protestors internet restriction prevention of protest release of HRDs time,place restrictions censorship journalist detained Read more
Safety Concerns For Journalists In Ethiopia, As More Are Arrested And One Killed Published at 21.04.2021 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship attack on journalist journalist detained killing of journalist Read more
Crackdown On Journalists’ Reporting And Delayed Elections Amid Ongoing Conflict In Tigray Published at 28.05.2021 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship attack on journalist Read more
Journalists released, media outlet resumes online publication after suspension Published at 29.10.2021 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship journalist detained release of HRDs positive CS development Read more
Flawed elections and deterioration of media freedom Published at 22.07.2021 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained refugees and migrants women violent protest Read more
Journalists and media outlets targeted amidst state of emergency Published at 08.03.2022 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship journalist detained HRD prosecuted CSO closure Read more
Ethiopia: Journalists bear the brunt of declining expression Published at 15.04.2022 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained office raid release of HRDs Read more
Systematic detention and prosecution of journalists a continuing concern Published at 30.06.2022 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD prosecuted religious groups protest Read more
Spate of arrests spirals, as journalists bear the brunt of war-related reporting Published at 15.11.2022 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained HRD detained bureaucratic restriction negative court ruling public vilification harassment office raid Read more
Targeting of Journalists and media outlets intensifies as conflict escalates Published at 31.05.2023 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: youth protest disruption attack on HRD intimidation harassment release of HRDs HRD killing negative court ruling protest torture/ill-treatment journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Ethiopian Police Crack Down on Opposition Leaders and Protesters Published at 29.09.2023 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force protest prevention of protest political interference journalist detained Read more
Journalists continue to face increasing violations Published at 11.08.2023 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship LGBTI office raid religious groups CSO closure censorship Read more
Opposition leaders bear the brunt of dissent Published at 31.05.2024 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: CSO closure intimidation HRD detained HRD killing censorship journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Reports highlight continuing hostile conditions for critics, HRDs & journalists Published at 31.07.2024 Country Ethiopia Category Latest Developments Tags: journalist detained HRD threatened women release of HRDs intimidation sexual assault enabling law Read more
