(EFJA/IFEX) – On 6 July 2001, editor-in-chief Berhan Hailu of “Wogahta”, the only private Tigrigna weekly newspaper, was arrested at the Central Investigation Department after making statements to the police. Hailu is not entitled to bail. (Source: “Wogahta”, Addis Ababa) Recommended Action Send appeals to authorities: – protesting such illegal actions Appeals To H.E Ato […]
(EFJA/IFEX) – On 6 July 2001, editor-in-chief Berhan Hailu of “Wogahta”, the only private Tigrigna weekly newspaper, was arrested at the Central Investigation Department after making statements to the police. Hailu is not entitled to bail.
(Source: “Wogahta”, Addis Ababa)
Recommended Action
Send appeals to authorities:
– protesting such illegal actions
Appeals To
H.E Ato Meles Zenawi
Prime Minster of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
Fax: + 251 1 552 020
H.E Ato Worede wold Wolde
Minster of Justice
Fax: +251 1 550 722
Please copy appeals to the source if possible.