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Ethiopia targets independent media in escalating press freedom crackdown - rights groups

Ethiopia targets independent media in escalating press freedom crackdown - rights groups
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Human rights organizations report an escalating crackdown on independent media in Ethiopia, citing the detention and harassment of editors at the Addis Standard. The government has also threatened to revoke the licenses of other broadcasters, raising concerns about press freedom in the country.

Human rights groups have accused the Ethiopian government of trying to silence critical reporting following the alleged abduction and assault of an editor-in-chief of Addis Standard, BBC World Service reported.

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