His partner, Yemi Hailemariam, and their three children are also British and live in the UK. The letter to Johnson from Egan and Langdon says they are very concerned about the situation of Tsege, who is “unlawfully detained on death row”. Mr Tsege has now been unlawfully held on Ethiopia’s death row for over 1,000 days.”Egan and Langdon say that Tsege’s conviction violates international law standards. “The last thing that Boris told me was that I had left him ‘with a lot to think about’. Neither calling for his release nor reducing our commitment to the Ethiopian people would be helpful at this stage.

Source: Ethiopian News October 03, 2017 16:56 UTC