Hopes that Ethiopia’s new leadership would pursue human rights reforms following Prime Minister Meles Zenawi’s death in August 2012 have been shattered; there was no tangible change of policy in 2013. Instead, the Ethiopian authorities continue to severely restrict the rights to freedom of expression, association, and peaceful assembly, using repressive laws to constrain civil society and independent media, and target individuals with politically motivated prosecutions. eth-freedom.blogspot.no/2014/01/human-rights-watch-world-report-2014.html
Posted on: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 23:46:14 +0000
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