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News: Journalist Meaza Mohammed released from detention
Journalis Meaza Mohammed Addis Abeba – Journalist Meaza, the co-founder of online media outlet, Roha Media, who previously worked at…
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News: Ethiopia tells local broadcasters to terminate airing foreign media programs
Mohammed Idriss. Picture: EMA By Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba, October 30/2021 – The Ethiopian Media Authority (EMA), the main…
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News: Police detain prominent journalist shortly after reporting on protest video at Ireechaa festival in the capital
Journalist Tesfale Waldyes By Getahun Tsegaye @GetahunTsegay12 Addis Abeba, October 04, 2021 – Ethiopian Federal Police said missing prominent journalist…
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News: Two weeks after his rearrest, first court appearance, Fed. court grants Fed. police 14 days to remand Ethiopian Herald editor Tsegaye Hagos
Tsegaye Hagos. Photo: Family By Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Abeba, September 08/2021 – Judges at the Federal First Instant Court…
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News: Regional district court grants Fed. police four days to remand Abebe Bayu of Ethio-Forum, Bekalu Alamrew, Fanuel Kinfu of Awlo Media for investigation
Fanuel Kinfu , Bekalu Alamrew and Abebe Bayu By Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Abeba, August 12/2021 – The trial of…
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News: Journalist Yayesew Shimeles asks Fentale District Court for bail; Court gives alternative date to decide on bail, 14 days request by Fed. Police to remand Yayesew
Journalist Yayesew Shimeles By Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Abeba, August 11/2021 – The trial of Journalist Yayesew Shimeles of Ethio-Forum,…
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News: 10 staff members of Awlo Media released from prison in Afar; trials are set for Four journalists
Fanuel Kinfu , Bekalu Alamrew, Abebe Bayu and Yayesew Shimeles By Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil Addis Abeba, August 10/2021 – It…
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News: Fed. Police says arrested staff of Awlo media, Ethio Forum news outlet detained in Afar region
Left to right: Bekalu Alamrew, Yayesew Shimeles, Abebe Bayu, Fana Negash, Fanuel Kinfu and Meheret Gebrekirstos By Mahlet Fasil @MahletFasil…
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Public notice on resumption of Addis Standard publication and further clarification
Addis Abeba, July 21/2021 – The management of Addis Standard newsroom would like to announce to its esteemed readers that…
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Statement of fact on the suspension of Addis Standard content publication & subsequent discussion with Ethiopian Media Authority
What happened? On July 15, the license and registration directorate of the Ethiopian media Authority (EMA) called the General Manager…
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