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Members of the Zone 9 blogging group. (Endalkachew H/Michael)

Ethiopian newspaper editor, bloggers caught in worsening crackdown

Nairobi, November 17, 2016–Ethiopia should immediately release all journalists detained amid an intensifying crackdown on the media, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. In recent weeks, Ethiopian authorities have jailed a newspaper editor and detained two members of the award-winning Zone 9 bloggers’ collective, which has faced continuous legal harassment on terrorism and incitement…

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