from ADANE BIKILA in Addis Ababa, EthiopiaADDIS ABABA, (CAJ News) – UNITED Nations (UN) experts have called on Ethiopia to fully restore broadband and Wi-Fi internet in the wake of deadly protests at the killing of a popular musician. Official reports indicate 166 people were killed, although unofficial reports put the number much higher. “I hereby renew our call on the government to fully restore mobile internet and data services,” Voule said. UN experts called on the government to respect the right of people to demonstrate peacefully. “We also call on Ethiopian authorities to respect the right to peaceful assembly, and to refrain from using force during future protests,” they jointly stated.

Source: Ethiopian News July 23, 2020 01:41 UTC