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  ESAT News (May 19, 2017) Habtamu Ayalew, whose exposé of torture stories in Ethiopia’s notorious jails has gripped the nation, said Dr. Tedros Adhanom, one of the leading candidates for the WHO director general, rejected his request through mediators to travel abroad for a life saving medical treatment when the candidate was a minister of foreign affairs of Ethiopia. ...

ESAT News (May 19, 2017) The closing of civic space has become a defining feature of political life in an ever-increasing number of countries, Ethiopia being at the forefront, the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace said in a newly released report. “Civil society organizations worldwide are facing systematic efforts to reduce their legitimacy and effectiveness. Russia, Egypt, and Ethiopia have ...