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UIN 5631

Ethiopia: Press Freedom

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20 May 2022

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26 May 2022 · Answer

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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions she has had with the government of Ethiopia on press freedom in Ethiopia in the context of the (a) arrest of Muhaydin Abdullahi on 10 May 2022 and (b) cancel

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  1. 20 May 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions she has had with the government of Ethiopia on press freedom in Ethiopia in the context of the (a) arrest of Muhaydin Abdullahi on 10 May 2022 and (b) cancel

    Source: Commons

  2. 26 May 2022

    Answer

    Restrictions to media freedom in Ethiopia are concerning, including the arrest of journalist Muhaydin Adbullahi on 10 May and the expulsion of the Economist correspondent Tom Gardner on 13 May. The UK has consistently called for an end to infringements on...

    Source: Written answer

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