By Peter Valk | The Epoch Times
Last week, the Ethiopian High Court delivered harsh sentences to five dissident journalists, including an exiled editor living in the United States, on vague charges of terrorism. Critics call the charges trumped up and accuse Ethiopia’s regime of using so-called anti-terrorism laws as a tool of oppression.
“They don’t have any evidence about any act of terror. I believe in peaceful civil resistance to replace dictators like Meles Zenawi,” said Elias Kifle, the editor-in-chief of Ethiopian Review, who was given a life sentence in absentia. … [read more]
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I agree with tizibt,the shiftas will have us believe they can use legitmacy to terrorize our citizens.Moreover,from their prespective Ethiopians should stop oppsing their mis guided policy.They have it back words in due time justicce willbe served to the zenawians.