Nairobi, July 9, 2015- The African Media Initiative welcomes news of the release this week from prison in Ethiopia of three journalists and two bloggers, who had been incarcerated on charges of incitement and terrorism. AMI further welcomes the Ethiopian government's reported decision to drop all charges against the five - Asmamaw Hailegiorgis, Edom Kassaye, Tesfalem Waldyes, Mahlet Fantahun and Zelalem Kibret - all of whom were arrested in April last year.
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