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In April 2014, six bloggers associated with the online group called “Zone 9” were arrested and charged with violations of the country’s much-criticized Anti-Terror Proclamation. Detained along with the Zone 9 Bloggers were three journalists who were socially-connected to the bloggers.
16 Ιουν 2014 · Bloggers, including six members of the Zone Nine Blogging collective, are harassed, threatened, and jailed if they don’t “tone down” their writings. Ethiopians outside of the […]
11 Οκτ 2019 · Zone 9 comprises nine bloggers: Zelalem Kibret, Tesfalem Waldyes, Asmamaw Hailegiorgis, Mahlet Fantahun, Edom Kassaye, Natnael Feleke, Atnaf Berhane, Abel Wabela, and Hailu. In 2014, they were arrested by the Ethiopian government and faced terrorism charges, a move which prompted backlash online.
16 Οκτ 2015 · Complaints to the court about mistreatment in detention have been routinely ignored, as they were in the Zone 9 blogger cases. There have been no known investigations into the use of forced...
The Zone 9 bloggers are a blogging collective from Ethiopia, who maintain a blog in Amharic. On 25 and 26 April 2014, the Ethiopian government arrested six members of the Zone 9 bloggers network and three other journalists, who faced terrorism charges for their writing at the time.
Ismail Einashe speaks to members of Ethiopian blogging group Zone 9, whose writers were accused by the government of terrorism and jailed. “ I WANTED TO BREAK down the fear. I wanted an independent media in Ethiopia,” said Endalkachew Chala, explaining why he co-founded the country’s most well-known bloggers’ collective, Zone 9.
17 Ιουλ 2014 · The detainees had all worked with Zone9, a collective blog that covered social and political issues in Ethiopia and promoted human rights and government accountability. Many of them were also contributors to Global Voices.
