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Reeyot Alemu: Young Heroine of Ethiopian Press Freedom
Posted on May 4, 2012, 10:29 pm By

Alemayehu G Mariam Reeyot Alemu The past two weeks have been glorious days for Africans. Eskinder Nega, the heroic Ethiopian journalist was honored with Pen America’s Barbara Goldsmith Freedom to…

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Ethiopia: Kangaroo Justice for Two Swedish Journalists
Posted on October 24, 2011, 12:32 am By

Alemayehu G. Mariam Johan Persson and Martin Schibbye in Kangaroo Court  The old adage is that “ignorance of the law is no excuse.” Could it be said equally that arrogance…

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