Tag Archives: Tom Rhodes
Authorities have cracked down on reporters and news outlets that covered last year’s demonstrations by Muslims, seen here. (AFP/Jenny Vaughan) Nairobi, February 1, 2013–Ethiopian security forces have detained for two weeks without charge the editor of a newsmagazine and accused … read more »
Posted in Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Committee to Protect Journalists, ethio media oromo, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, IndepthAfrica, latest ethiopian news, Muslim, Muslimoch Guday, Nairobi, news about ethiopia, news ethiopia, news for ethiopia, news from ethiopia, news in ethiopia, news of ethiopia, news on ethiopia, Solomon, Tom Rhodes, Voice of America
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Authorities in South Sudan should thoroughly investigate the murder of an online journalist, identify the motive, and bring the perpetrators to justice, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. Diing Chan Awuol, who went by the penname “Isaiah Abraham,” was … read more »
Posted in East Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Chan, Committee to Protect Journalists, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Juba, Nuba Mountain, SouthSudan, Sudan, Tom Rhodes
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The Economist MOHAMED MOHAMUD, who was known as “Turyare” or “slightly hunchbacked” to his friends, was shot by unidentified gunmen in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, on October 21st. One week later, he died of his injuries after failed abdominal surgery. … read more »
By Meron Tekleberhan Several times now I have come upon articles which declare that the Amharic language is in danger because of the increasing influence being exerted on it by English and other foreign languages. Dr. Befekadu Wakjera cites the … read more »
Gasasira has reason to be wary of Rwandan authorities. After three men beat him severely in 2007, his newspaper was suspended in April 2010 and his deputy editor assassinated in unclear circumstances in July that year. I must have received … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Rwanda
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Associated Press, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, KIGALI, London, Paul Kagame, Rwanda, Rwandan government, Sweden, Tom Rhodes
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NEW YORK, January 18, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by the deteriorating press conditions in the semi-autonomous republic of Somaliland after this weekend’s detention of 21 journalists protesting a police raid on a … read more »
Posted in Uncategorized
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Tagged Borama, Cable television, Committee to Protect Journalists, Horn, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Somalia, Somaliland, Sool, Tom Rhodes
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November 19, 2011 by benim
Juba – South Sudan has released two journalists without charge who were detained for weeks for criticising President Salva Kiir’s family, Amnesty International reported late on Friday. Ngor Garang, editor-in-chief of Destiny newspaper, and reporter Dengdit Ayok were arrested in … read more »
Posted in News, North Africa, South Sudan
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Tagged Amnesty International, breaking news, East Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthAfrica Magazine, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, Juba, Nigeria, Nigeria news, North Africa, Pan African News, Salva Kiir Mayardit, Southern Africa, Southern Sudan, Sudan, Tom Rhodes, West Africa
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Ugandan security forces are holding a journalist who had been missing for two weeks to investigate him for alleged terrorism offences, an army spokesman said on Wednesday. Augustin Okello, a reporter for the private radio station Rhino FM in the … read more »
Posted in East Africa, News, Uganda
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Arab League, breaking news, East Africa, Human Rights Watch, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Jonathan, Kampala, Kizza Besigye, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigeria online, Nigeria politics, North Africa, Pan African News, Southern Africa, Tom Rhodes, Uganda, West Africa, Yoweri Museveni
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October 30, 2010 by benim
New York, October 29, 2010–The Committee to Protect Journalists calls upon authorities in Ethiopia’s northeastern region of Afar to release a journalist who has been held without charge since September 11. Akram Ezedin is jailed in Asaita, the regional capital … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Ethiopia, News
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Africa News Indepth Africa, Asaita, East Africa, Ethiopia, mass media, Meles Zenawi, New York, Tom Rhodes
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