Africa - Voice of America: Ethiopia Convicts 24 of Terrorism

Africa - Voice of America africa

Ethiopia Convicts 24 of Terrorism Jun 27th 2012, 16:30 NAIROBI - An Ethiopian court has convicted 24 people, including a prominent writer and an opposition leader on terrorism-related charges. Rights groups have condemned the verdict as an assault on the opposition. Journalist Eskinder Nega and an opposition member Andualem Arage were among the eight defendants found guilty Wednesday by Ethiopia's High Court in Addis Ababa. Another 16 people were convicted in absentia. The men could face the death penalty for the charges including the ... Media files: 548ED4F7-A165-454B-A607-E9B132830E6F_cx1_cy16_cw98_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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