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Release and drop charges against Dr. Merera Gudina [ScholarsAtRisk]

Protecting scholars and the freedom to think, question and share ideas  May 1, 2017 -- Scholars at Risk (SAR) is gravely concerned that Dr. Merera...

Ethiopia’s Eskinder Nega named IPI Press Freedom Hero

International Press Institute (Vienna) Ethiopian journalist and blogger Eskinder Nega, who has been imprisoned since 2011 after criticising his country’s abuse of anti-terror laws...

Tampere University did the (human) right thing [Helsinkitimes-Finland]

Columns On March 29, President Mika Hannula of the Tampere University of Technology issued a statement that announced: "It is the decision of the...

FREEDOM NOW: Current Campaigns, Eskinder Nega

Eskinder Nega Ethiopia Eskinder Nega, 46, is a prominent Ethiopian journalist who was convicted and sentenced to 18 years in prison on treason and terrorism charges....

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