Berhanu Liyew, the Ethiopian journalist who was arrested by police last week outside the offices of the International Organisation for Immigration is still detained by police. Although he has been taken to court several times since his arrest, the case has not been heard. Recommended Action Send appeals to authorities: – requesting that they intervene […]
Berhanu Liyew, the Ethiopian journalist who was arrested by police last week outside the offices of the International Organisation for Immigration is still detained by police. Although he has been taken to court several times since his arrest, the case has not been heard.
Recommended Action
Send appeals to authorities:
– requesting that they intervene and have Liyew either charged in a court of law or released immediately
Appeals To
APPEALS TO:
Senior Protection Officer
United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR)
P.O. Box 43801
Nairobi, Kenya
Fax: +443 037
Telex: +222 73
Telephone: +443 028
E-mail: kenna@unhcr.ch
Kenya’s Attorney General
Attorney General’s Chambers
P. O Box 40112
Nairobi, Kenya
Please copy appeals to the source if possible.