Tag: government-mandated shutdown

Back in the dark: Ethiopia shuts down internet once again
16 Jul 2020
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At approximately 09:00 EAT today, Tuesday June 30, a blanket internet shutdown was implemented by the Ethiopian government, cutting the entire nation off, and denying people their fundamental rights to freedom of expression and access to information.

#KeepItOn: The Ethiopian government must end internet shutdowns to quell protests
2 Jul 2020
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The Ethiopian government must pledge to stop imposing internet shutdowns. They are never an appropriate response to protests and unrest.

Ethiopia’s government shut down the entire country’s internet and 80 people have been killed in protests following the assassination of a popular musician
2 Jul 2020

Ethiopia protest singer buried in Ambo, deadly blasts rock Addis
2 Jul 2020