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Ethiopia: French journalist Augustine Passilly expelled from Ethiopia

IPI calls on the Ethiopian authorities to allow journalists to report freely and independently
Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Addis Standard managing editor Million Beyene abducted

Authorities must swiftly investigate and facilitate Beyene’s safe return
Ethiopia

Story Matters: News entrepreneurs in a disruptive age (Part 2)

Insights from the opening session of the Media Innovation Festival 2025
Africa: Ethiopia
Europe: Ukraine

IPI honours courage in journalism with Press Freedom Hero and Free Media Pioneer awards

Seven journalists recognized for their fearless reporting; Hungary’s independent media honoured for resilience and innovation in the face of growing pressure
Africa: Ethiopia
Americas: Peru, United States of America
Asia and Pacific: Hong Kong Sar China
Europe: Georgia, Hungary, Ukraine
MENA: Palestinian Territories

Spotlight: Ethiopia Insider founder Tesfalem Waldyes named 2025 IPI-IMS World Press Freedom Hero

Despite constant government pressure, Tesfalem Waldyes has dedicated his career to preserving a space for independent, public interest journalism in Ethiopia
Africa: Ethiopia

Seven distinguished journalists named recipients of the 2025 IPI-IMS World Press Freedom Hero award

Awards to be presented at IPI’s 75th anniversary World Congress in Vienna on October 24
Africa: Ethiopia
Americas: Peru, United States of America
Asia and Pacific: Hong Kong Sar China
Europe: Georgia, Ukraine
MENA: Palestinian Territories

Ethiopia: Authorities must release French journalist Antoine Galindo

Latest example of stifling of conflict coverage
Ethiopia

Ethiopia: ‘Constant terror’ for LGBTQ+ journalists, even those in the closet

Reporters are unable to cover human rights issues, fear investigation into personal life
Africa: Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Authorities must lift suspension on 15 foreign media outlets

Local rights groups say suspensions are response to critical coverage
Africa: Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Internet shutdowns in Tigray persist as Ethiopia hosts UN internet meeting

Internet and telecommunications services have been shut down since the conflict started in November 2020
Africa: Ethiopia

Ethiopia: IPI calls for release of jailed journalists Gobeze Sisay and Meaza Mohammed

At least 10 journalists believed to be behind bars as press freedom situation deteriorates
Africa: Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 19 media workers detained in May as press freedom situation deteriorates

IPI urges authorities to respect freedom of the press
Africa: Ethiopia

Ethiopia: IPI condemns arrests of media workers in conflict-hit Tigray

At least four journalists and translators, including BBC reporter, have been detained
Ethiopia

Ethiopia expels New York Times journalist

IPI condemns this attempt to stifle the media
Ethiopia

Ethiopia arrests Reuters photojournalist Kumerra Gemechu

IPI demands immediate release
Ethiopia

Six journalists arrested in Ethiopia on trumped-up charges

IPI condemns the harsh crackdown on press freedom amid Tigray conflict
Ethiopia

Journalist’s detention sparks concerns over Ethiopia’s new hate speech law

Yayesew Shimelis faces four years in prison under law introduced this year
Ethiopia

Troubled transition: cracks appear in Ethiopia’s media reform project

Ethnic division and stalled reforms pose major challenges in new era
Ethiopia

Journalist Eskinder Nega re-arrested in Ethiopia

State of emergency invoked to detain multiple journalists and bloggers
Ethiopia