1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgCPJ Staffhttps://cpj.org/author/john/Ethiopia lifts restraints on licenses to 2 freed journalists - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="6Uv8LhSidW"><a href="https://cpj.org/2008/02/ethiopia-lifts-restraints-on-licenses-to-2-freed-j/">Ethiopia lifts restraints on licenses to 2 freed journalists</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2008/02/ethiopia-lifts-restraints-on-licenses-to-2-freed-j/embed/#?secret=6Uv8LhSidW" width="600" height="338" title="“Ethiopia lifts restraints on licenses to 2 freed journalists” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="6Uv8LhSidW" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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New York, February 6, 2007—The Ethiopian government today reversed its decision last month to deny two journalists released from prison last year on pardon from launching new newspapers, according to local journalists. Three other journalists who were acquitted and set free last year remained blocked from launching their own publications.https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260