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ኢሕአዴግ በኢትዮጵያ ቴሌቪዥን እንዲተላለፍለት የላከው የምርጫ ቅስቀሳ መልዕክት ተመላሽ ሆነበት

published 2 days, 4 hours, 34 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 2 days, 4 hours, 35 minutes ago
Tuesday, March 09, 2010 6:22:21 AM GMT Tuesday, March 09, 2010 6:21:53 AM GMT
ኢሕአዴግ በኢትዮጵያ ቴሌቪዥን እንዲተላለፍለት የላከው የምርጫ ቅስቀሳ መልዕክት የኢፌዴሪ ሰንደቅ ዓላማ አዋጅንና የምርጫ ሥነምግባር አዋጅን የሚጥሱ ይዘቶች በማካተቱ "ለማስተናገድ እቸገራለሁ" በማለት አስተካክሎ እንዲመጣ መልሶለታል፡፡ (more)
Digg It category: Fun | comment | | source: www.ethiopianreporter.com tags: eprdf, Ethiopia Media, Ethiopia Press, TPLF

VOA Amharic Broadcasts Jammed in Ethiopia

published 6 days, 3 hours, 39 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 6 days, 3 hours, 43 minutes ago
Friday, March 05, 2010 7:17:48 AM GMT Friday, March 05, 2010 7:14:04 AM GMT
International shortwave radio monitors have confirmed that VOA broadcasts in the Amharic language are being jammed. Amharic is the main official language and the language of commerce in Ethiopia. (more)

New law forces journalists to reveal sources

published 29 days, 2 hours, 30 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 29 days, 2 hours, 56 minutes ago
Wednesday, February 10, 2010 8:26:22 AM GMT Wednesday, February 10, 2010 8:00:46 AM GMT
Ethiopia’s new anti-terror law strips journalists of the right to protect the identity of their sources, a top official said in a statement carried Saturday by the national news agency ENA. (more)
Digg It category: Politics | comment | | source: ethioforum.org tags: Ethiopia Media, Ethiopia Press

Ethiopia jails editor whose paper challenged Zenawi

published 36 days, 4 hours, 26 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 36 days, 5 hours, 8 minutes ago
Wednesday, February 03, 2010 6:30:56 AM GMT Wednesday, February 03, 2010 5:48:17 AM GMT
An Ethiopian judge sentenced a journalist to prison on Friday in connection with a January 2008 column that criticized Prime Minister Meles Zenawi’s statements about religious affairs in Ethiopia, according to local journalists. (more)

Ethiopia’s government tamps down on press freedoms

published 52 days, 12 hours, 12 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 52 days, 12 hours, 12 minutes ago
Sunday, January 17, 2010 10:45:03 PM GMT Sunday, January 17, 2010 10:44:17 PM GMT
Tesfaye Negussie is an American journalist whose parents emigrated from Ethiopia. Last month, Tesfaye traveled to Ethiopia to visit family and friends. Below he shares a story about his experiences with restrictions on press freedoms that excuse those in power and propel social injustices. “Remember, this is still Africa,” warned a friend. He explained in a low [...] (more)
Digg It category: Politics | comment | | source: ecadforum.com tags: Ethiopia Media, Ethiopia Press

Ethiopia’s government tamps down on press freedoms

published 54 days, 5 hours, 20 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 54 days, 5 hours, 31 minutes ago
Saturday, January 16, 2010 5:37:07 AM GMT Saturday, January 16, 2010 5:25:41 AM GMT
Tesfaye Negussie is an American journalist whose parents emigrated from Ethiopia. Last month, Tesfaye traveled to Ethiopia to visit family and friends. Below he shares a story about his experiences with restrictions on press freedoms that excuse those in power and propel social injustices. (more)
Digg It category: Politics | comment | | source: ethioforum.org tags: Ethiopia Media, Ethiopia Press

Shameful Ethiopian Review: Ali Abdu their "Person of the Year"

published 67 days, 12 hours, 9 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 67 days, 12 hours, 18 minutes ago
Saturday, January 02, 2010 10:48:04 PM GMT Saturday, January 02, 2010 10:38:35 PM GMT
Ooops, they did it again! It looks like Ethiopian Review is the "Grinch of the year" that on New Year´s Day steals all our hopes for the future for the second time in a row. Have these people gone crazy or I have gone crazy myself? I can not believe it! Where are the Ethiopian and Eritrean Jesse Jacksons and Al Sharptons when we need them? I have never considered Ethiomedia and them as credible news sites, but they now have become beyond that. (more)
Digg It category: Politics | comment | | source: www.americanchronicle.com tags: Ethiopia Media, Ethiopia Press

The Ethiopian journalist - an endangered species

published 88 days, 13 hours, 50 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 88 days, 14 hours, 33 minutes ago
Saturday, December 12, 2009 9:06:47 PM GMT Saturday, December 12, 2009 8:24:06 PM GMT
By Yilma Bekele –An endangered species is a population of organisms that is at risk of becoming extinct because it is either few in numbers, or threatened by changing environmental or predation parameters. (more)