Ethiopian Mass Media Professionals Association
The association asked the Ethiopian media experts to get justice for the imprisoned journalists. The association called for the trial of the journalists to be free from political views.
The new executive members of the Ethiopian Media Professionals Association visited the journalists incarcerated in Kaliti and Kilinto Prison today, August 12/2024.And discussed with the journalists the state of the entire judicial process. Journalists in prison treatment They said that even though they did not have a complaint, the way they were arrested and the court proceedings after they were arrested are irrelevant. Journalists imprisoned in both prisons without trial for more than two years The association, which has confirmed their existence, insists on the release of imprisoned journalists and the freedom of the media environment.
On the other hand, the new executive of the association, which has been stagnant due to various internal and external problems In order to strengthen the movement, he designed and discussed new projects. In order to increase the participation of members, which has stagnated in the short term, it has started anew to activate existing members and register new members. It has a plan to carry out existing activities.
As it is known, the Ethiopian Association of Media Professionals mainly protects the rights and dignity of journalists Its main purpose is to protect. It is known that the profession has been put to the test along with the political chaos of our country.
It has become the biggest challenge. Therefore, the one who failed the challenge of the Ethiopian Media Professionals Association Fairness It works to protect the safety and professional freedom of journalists.
Impartiality On this occasion, the association became a member of the media for professions in all of Ethiopia Humanity.
Accountability
Journalism is not a crime!!
August 2024
