Facts and betrayal - the other side of ...

Welcome to this seminar!

Speaking now is Erik Esbjörnson, Programme Developer at Civil Rights Defenders

Mesfin Negash, journalist from Ethiopia has the floor.

Mesfin Negash is one of Ethiopia’s very few independent journalists. He was harrassed by the government to the limit that he had to go into exile. Today he lives in Sweden but continues to spread news about human rights and politics in Ethiopia

In February 2012 Mesfin Negash was granted asylum in Sweden

If you have any questions to Mesfin please type them in this chat and I will hand over them

These three people are leaders of political parties, they are imprisoned accused of terrorism

The floor will soon be opened to questions, please feel free and type your questions to Mesfin here

Thank you so much for viewing! You can find an interview with Mesfin on our website www.civilrightsdefenders.org