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Meskerem Abera. Photo: Ethio Niqat/AS-Screenshot Addis Abeba - Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said Tuesday "Ethiopian police should unconditionally release online journalist Meskerem Abera and cease harassing members of the press." The Federal Police in Addis Abeba detained Meskerem Abera, founder and owner of “Ethio Niqat“,

Meskerem Abera. Photo: Ethio Niqat/ASScreenshot By Biruk Alemu @birukalemu21 Addis Abeba - The Federal Police in Addis Abeba detained, for the second time, Meskerem Abera, founder and owner of "Ethio Niqat", a YouTube based media where she frequently appears, on 14 December. The police brought Meskerem