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Lawmakers Ratify Bill Curbing Hate Speech, Fake News

February 14, 2020February 17, 2020 Ethiopian Monitor #Ethiopia, #Fake News, #Hate Speech

MPs also passes Excise Tax Law

Hate Speech Bill Could Threatens Free Expression, Says Rights Group

December 20, 2019January 2, 2020 Ethiopian Monitor #disinformation, #Ethiopia, #Hate Speech, #Human Rights

ADDIS ABEBA – Rights group says lawmakers should significantly revise the draft law on hate speech and disinformation currently before

UN Human Rights Expert Praises Ethiopia’s Reforms but Warns Short-term Steps

December 10, 2019December 12, 2019 Ethiopian Monitor #Anti-terrorism law, #Ethiopia, #Hate Speech, #Human Rights, #United Nations

ADDIS ABEBA – United Nations human rights expert praises Ethiopia’s reform process that is both encouraging and fragile, and claims

Lawmakers Unhappy with Lenient Hate Speech & Misinformation Bill

November 27, 2019November 29, 2019 Ethiopian Monitor #disinformation, #Ethiopia, #Hate Speech, #Lawmakers

ADDIS- ABEBA – Ethiopian lawmakers have started to debate on a bill government hopes to use to deter hate and

Ethiopia Moves to Control Hate Speech

November 10, 2019 Ethiopian Monitor #Ethiopia, #Fake News, #Hate Speech, #Secuirity

ADDIS ABEBA – A bill that aims to control hate speech and fake news has been endorsed by the Council