Summary of charges on Journalist Kahlid Mohammed and DarssemaSorri.
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View ArticleOlanaKebede and et.al charged with Terrorism
Download the PDF file here It is now very difficult to document and report trials of terrorism charges in Ethiopia since there are so many cases consisting of many peoples. This year 2016 Ethiopian...
View ArticleOlanaKebede et.al Case Hearing December 31/2015
December 31, 2015 – OlanaKebede et.al PDF 19th Criminal Bench Lideta High Court OlanaKebede and et. al case, 21 defendants, present their preliminaryobjection over the charge against them. It was to be...
View ArticleProsecution Responded on Preliminary Objections on Olana Kebede and et. al...
The federal Prosecutor brought terrorism charges against Olana Kebede and et. al (20 psn) on December 31, 2015 the defendants presented their preliminary objection on the earlier hearings...
View ArticleBail Denied for the Sixth Defendant on Olana Kebede and et. al Case –...
On February 8, 2016 up on calling the defendants while the courts starts its daily trial, federal high court Lideta 19th criminal bench learned that the 20th defendant Toshele...
View ArticleOlana Kebede et.al Plead not Guilty – February 9th 2016 Hearing
Charged with terrorism by the federal prosecutor at the federal high court Lideta 19th criminal bench Olana Kebede and et.al (21 defendants) plead “not guilty” on February 9, 2016. The court was...
View ArticleCourt Found Okelo Akaye and et.all Guilty
Federal High court Lideta 19 criminal bench today April 6, 2016 found former Gambella region president Okelo Akaye and six other defendants guilty. Okelo Akaye et.al were charged with terrorism by the...
View ArticleCourt Adjured Omot Agewa and et.al Case for Two Months
Court adjured Omot Agewa and et.al case for two months without the presence of defendants. Omot Agewa and et.al are given another adjournment for June 8, 2016, as federal high court Lideta 19th...
View ArticleFull Amharic charge on AAU Oromo students protested at US embassy, Addis Ababa.
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View ArticleAddis Ababa University Students from Oromia Region, Protested in front of US...
On this time when peaceful protest is being considered as a crime, the public protest ignited in Oromia Region has been ongoing for more than 4 months. While hundreds of protesters have been killed so...
View ArticleAAU Students, Protested In front of US Embassy,Hearing–April 18/2016
Oromo students from 4kilo, 5kilo and 6kilo campuses of Addis Ababa University, who were arrested for demonstrating in front of the Embassy of USA opposing Ethiopian government’s ongoing killings and...
View ArticleFull Charge on AAU Students Charged for Protest infront of US Embassy -Addis
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View ArticleOpposition Party Leaders (including Bekele Gerba) and Members Charged of...
Opposition party leaders and members including the deputy chair for the Oromo Federalist Congress (OFC) party are charged of Terrorism at the federal High court 19th criminal bench. The 22 defendants...
View ArticlePublic Prosecutor Said Okelo Akaye and et. al Sentencing Should be Aggravated
On June 2014, Okelo Akaye and et.al were charged of terrorism by federal prosecutor by at the federal high court Lideta 19 criminal bench. On April 6, 2016 Okelo and all six defendants were found...
View ArticleOkelo Akaye and et. al Sentenced Seven to Nine Years Imprisonment
Federal high court Lideta 19 criminal bench sentenced Okelo Akaye and et. al up to nine years rigorous imprisonment. Both defendants and federal prosecutor file their mitigation and aggravation...
View ArticleCourt Adjourns Witness Hearing against two Journalists & 18 Co-defendants
The Federal High Court 14th Criminal Bench adjourned a prosecutor’s witness hearing that brought against two journalists and their 18 co-defendants for the sixth time. The two journalists, Khalid...
View ArticleEskinder Nega- The Price of Freedom of Expression in Ethiopia
Name of Datainee:- Eskinder Nega (18 Years Sentenced) Charge:- Journalist Eskinder Nega was charged for violating Article 7(2) of Anti-Terrorism Proclamation 652/2009 and Article 32 (1/a) and 248(b) of...
View ArticleDarsema Sori – The Price of Freedom of Expression in Ethiopia
Name of Detainee; Darsema Sori (On Trial) Charge- Journalist Daresema Sori is accused of violating Article 7(1) of Anti-Terrorism Proclamation 652/2009 by organizing to make free the jailed...
View ArticleFikadu Mirkana -The Price of Freedom of Expression in Ethiopia
Name of Detainee:- Fekadu Mirakana (Released after 5 months of detention) Reason of detention and Time of interrogation-Journalist Fekadu Mirakana was in jail for the last four plus months because...
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