Meles Zenawi: trampling on information rights

SOCEPP, 19 March 2010: With the same arrogance that Meles Zenawi has often expressed when he dismisses all calls for the release of political prisoners ("there are none in Ethiopia!"), he has now gone on record boasting that he will order the jamming of the VOA Amharic service. Actually, with the help of the Chinese, the Meles regime has already tried to jam the VOA, and has jammed for the last six months the Finote Democracy radio ( a twice a week broadcast to Ethiopia in Amharic).  Read More…