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denied bail, detained for a week
and on transitional justice, 'not an event but a process'
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debt repayments over everything
and a former state minister back in jail
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a(nother) journalist convicted under hate speech
and Ethiopian women migrants
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a guilty verdict in a femicide case
and restricting media access
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crackdown on health professionals
and notes on World Press Freedom Day
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what is the opposition saying?
and more labor rights issues
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inching closer to Eritrea
and mounting labor rights issues
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why are Ethiopians leaving Ethiopia?
and surveillance by way of confiscation
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another weapon of war
and evictions across 58 cities
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whatever happened to the port deal?
and terrorist charges against journalists
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Ethiopians may get justice in Kenya
and a decision that makes no sense
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who's going to lead Tigray?
and a new border crisis
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