Sue Valentine/CPJ Africa Program Coordinator Reeyot Alemu, an Ethiopian journalist who worked for the independent weekly Feteh, spent almost 1,500 days in prison after beingarrested in June... Read more
New York, July 9, 2015 – The Committee to Protect Journalists welcomes the release from prison today of Ethiopian journalist Reeyot Alemu, a critical columnist who has been jailed sinc... Read more
By Simegnish “Lily” Mengesha/CPJ Guest Blogger On Sunday Ethiopians go to the polls in the country’s fifth general election since the ruling Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Demo... Read more
By Courtney C. Radsch/CPJ Advocacy Director Last week, I met a Cameroonian journalist who worked in the Congo until he fled following a series of threats and an attack on his home by armed m... Read more