The War On News

How governments have limited journalists, 1900 to today.

Claim 448

The Ethiopian Media Authority ordered Sheger FM to delete an August 29 broadcast, accusing it of bias and inciting violence.

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement
The Ethiopian Media Authority ordered Sheger FM to delete an August 29 broadcast, accusing it of bias and inciting violence.
Field
stated_justification
Value
Media Authority accuses broadcast of inciting violence
About
incident 2025-ethiopia-arrests-journalists-sheger-fm
Source
Ethiopia: Surge in Arrests of Journalists, Media Workers
Publisher
Human Rights Watch
Method
outlet report
Checked
2026-09-22
Confidence
medium
Status
current
Source date
2025-09-22

Quotation from the source

accusing it of bias and inciting violence