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Ethiopia's leader promised to protect freedom of expression. But he keeps flicking the internet kill switch

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Ethiopia's leader promised to protect freedom of expression. But he keeps flicking the internet kill switch

submitted almost 7 years ago by lexacon

Ethiopia's leader promised to protect freedom of expression. But he keeps flicking the internet kill switch
  • Abel Wabella, a digital activist in Ethiopia, faced imprisonment for his role in a blogging collective that exposed human rights abuses.
  • Despite initial reforms by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, recent internet blackouts have raised concerns about the government's commitment to freedom of expression and access to information in Ethiopia.
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