Africa - Voice of America: Amnesty Warns Ethiopia, Rwanda Not to Trade Rights for Growth

Africa - Voice of America africa

Amnesty Warns Ethiopia, Rwanda Not to Trade Rights for Growth May 23rd 2012, 23:29 NAIROBI - Amnesty International is concerned that Rwanda and Ethiopia are overlooking their commitments to human rights for the sake of economic growth. A new report from the human rights group says the authoritarian governments of both countries have stifled the opposition and persecuted journalists. In the past seven years, Ethiopia has sustained an 11 percent economic growth rate and substantially reduced poverty among its 83 million citizens. The country has gone to great lengths ...

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