1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgElana Beiserhttps://cpj.org/author/ebeiser/Ethiopia steps up terrorism allegations against journalists - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="kj4U507TFz"><a href="https://cpj.org/2011/10/ethiopia-steps-up-terrorism-allegations-against-jo/">Ethiopia steps up terrorism allegations against journalists</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2011/10/ethiopia-steps-up-terrorism-allegations-against-jo/embed/#?secret=kj4U507TFz" width="600" height="338" title="“Ethiopia steps up terrorism allegations against journalists” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="kj4U507TFz" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Zenawi2.CPJ_.10.24.2011.jpg40090New York, October 24, 2011--Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi last week accused journalists in the country of being "messengers" with "terrorist" groups, while a state newspaper accused the chief editor of an independent publication of having terrorist ties and called on security forces to "take action" against him. The Committee to Protect Journalists today said…