Judiciary, Press Freedom in Ethiopia Questioned over Singer’s Trial

By admin on August 7th, 2008

In Ethiopia, the trial of a controversial pop star is raising questions about the independence of the judiciary and of the press. The government has arrested a journalist covering the court hearings and a defense attorney. Both men are expected to appear in court today (Wednesday).

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