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Ethiopian Activists Continue to Face Terror Charges

Activist Nigist Yirga and five others facing terror charges relating to the Amhara protests in Northern Ethiopia have appeared in court as part of the ongoing trial against them. Yirga, 24, has made several complaints about prison abuse including limited access to visitors, torture and sexual assault.

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Addis Standard

Activist Nigist Yirga.

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