Freedom of the Press 2007: Ethiopia
27 February 2008
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Recent articles in Ethiopia
Ethiopian police raid “Addis Standard” offices and employee’s home
The brief detention of staff from the “Addis Standard” and the confiscation of their equipment have triggered widespread fears over media freedom and data security.
Ethiopian lawmakers urged to reject proposed media law amendments
Proposed new amendments to Ethiopia’s media law are set to dilute the power of the Ethiopia Media Authority and pose a significant threat to independent journalism.
Fact-checking training serves as a remedy for Ethiopia’s mis/disinformation
The integrity and credibility of journalism in Ethiopia has the potential to be reinforced by fact-checking training.