Ethiopian goverment in satellite jamming dispute in recent years the Ethiopian government has been known for jamming different media's that are functioning outsaid the country. Oromia Media Neteork recently wrote in it's site "we have learned that our regular transmission on arabsat has been interrupted as of 04:38:00 GMT this morning. this is following the blocking of our website WWW-OromiaMedia.org since May 2, 2014 in ethioia. It is worth noting that the Ethiopian goverment is notorious in blocking and jamming alternative media outlets, and violently silencing critical jurnalists" in other report the human right's watch "they know every thing we do" details the technologies the ethiopian government has acquired from several countries and uses to facilitate surveillance of perceived political opponents insaide the country and among the diaspora the government's surveillance practices violate the right to freedom of expression association and access to information,
The government's monopoly over all mobile and internet services through its sole, state-owned telecom operator,Ethio telecom facilitates abuse of surveillance powers.
source:
http://www.hrw.org/news/2014/03/25/ethiopia-telecom-surveillance-chills-rights
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