# Ethiopia: Surge in Arrests of Journalists, Media Workers

Human Rights Watch, 2025-09-22

- Address: https://www.hrw.org/news/2025/09/22/ethiopia-surge-in-arrests-of-journalists-media-workers
- Kind: reference
- Last checked: 2026-09-23
- Archived copy: none yet

## Cited by

- [Ethiopia arrests at least six journalists including Sheger FM staff over election-year coverage](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2025-ethiopia-arrests-journalists-sheger-fm)
- [Claim 448: The Ethiopian Media Authority ordered Sheger FM to delete an August 29 broadcast, accusing it of bias and inciting violence.](https://thewaronnews.com/claims/448)
- [Claim 449: HRW said the government's renewed efforts to limit reporting were about preventing public scrutiny of its record.](https://thewaronnews.com/claims/449)
- [Claim 450: HRW said a free and vibrant media mattered even more ahead of Ethiopia's elections scheduled for 2026.](https://thewaronnews.com/claims/450)

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