Press Freedom
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News: 12 Journalists arrested in two days ; media authority unaware of the arrests; Fed. police says arrests linked to association with terrorist organization
Bekalu Alamirew of Awlo Media (Left), Abebe Bayu of Ethio Forum (Right)Photo: Social Media, Ethio Forum By Etenesh Abera @EteneshAb …
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News: Media Authority says Ethiopia committed to Freedom of expression, Press freedom
Mohammed Idris, Director General of the Ethiopian Media Authority Addis Abeba, May 24, 2021- The Ethiopian Media Authority (EMA) today…
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News: US launches countrywide media training in the lead to Ethiopia elections
Each session will include 20 to 25 members of the media and social media influencers, ultimately reaching 625 Ethiopian media…
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Analysis: Press freedom in Ethiopia: From vice to hot property
Real Press Freedom in Ethiopia depends on liberating the commercial shackles on a stunted media system Elshadai Negash , For…
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Op:Ed: Support to independent media and media reform crucial for democratic development in Ethiopia
Torbjörn Pettersson, For Addis Standard Addis Abeba, MAy 03, 2019 – Today, on World Press Freedom Day, we turn our…
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Opinion: Ethiopia: Fragile new-found press freedom must be buttressed in law and practice
Fisseha Tekle, AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL Addis Abeba, May 02/2019– Ahead of this year’s World Press Freedom Day, the Ethiopian authorities must…
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News: Newly formed press secretariat sees the end of government communication affairs office
Yared Tsegaye Addis Abeba, November 05/2018 – A newly formed Press Secretariat department at the Office of Prime Minister Abiy…
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Book release: A Film History in Ethiopia; from Grand Palace to ETHIOFFEST
Addis Abeba, November 02/2018 – “A Film History in Ethiopia; from Grand Palace to ETHIOFFEST” was published and made available…
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News: Despite promises of release on individual bail, rearrested journalists, bloggers and opposition politicians remain in police custody
Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, April 04/2018 – Despite signing on papers offering promises of individual bail on Monday, eleven individuals…
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Commentary: Revisiting the lives of Ethiopian freed prisoners. Are they really free?
Mahlet Fantahun (Translated by Zecharias Zelalem) Addis Abeba, Nov. 07/2017 – Looking at the lives of Ethiopians who were…
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