Ethopia: Report finds 43 journalists arrested, imprisoned, or kidnapped in Ethiopia in 2024 amid rising threats to press freedom

Ethopia: Report finds 43 journalists arrested, imprisoned, or kidnapped in Ethiopia in 2024 amid rising threats to press freedom

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Published on 2025-04-02 06:39:35

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Addis Abeba– At least 43 journalists in Ethiopia were arrested, imprisoned, or kidnapped in 2024, according to the Journalists’ Safety Assessment Report by International Media Support (IMS), which states that the safety of journalists has been “increasingly threatened,” with journalists facing intimidation, detention, and harassment from both state and non-state actors.

The assessment, based on interviews with 60 journalists and documented cases, found that those in conflict-affected areas faced…

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