Journalist released

Ethiopia
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International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)

18 August 1999

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(IFJ/IFEX) – The IFJ reports that Samson Seyoum has been released from prison. There are no longer any journalists of this name in prison in Addis Ababa. **Updates IFEX alerts of 7 June and 23 April 1999, 13 November and 8 April 1997, and 25 June 1996**

(IFJ/IFEX) – The IFJ reports that Samson Seyoum has been released from
prison. There are no longer any journalists of this name in prison in Addis
Ababa.

**Updates IFEX alerts of 7 June and 23 April 1999, 13 November and 8 April
1997, and 25 June 1996**

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