ETHIOPA: SURVEILLANCE
24 March 2014
"The 137 page report details the technologies the Ethiopian government has acquired from several countries and uses to facilitate surveillance of perceived political opponents inside the country and among the diaspora. The government’s surveillance practices violate the rights 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."
See the full text:
“They Know Everything We Do” - Telecom and Internet Surveillance in Ethiopia (HRW, link)