But one of the people from intelligence told me: "Girmay, we are the government and we know what you are doing every day - what you are talking about, what messages you are sending. Early on Wednesday morning a police officer came and told me to collect my things, saying that I could go home. But there was no explanation as to why I was detained, though I know the BBC has asked the Ethiopian government what was behind the arrests. My wife, my mother and my children were all at home when I got back and there were tears of happiness. The thing that had worried me the most was getting sick in the cell in the police station.

Source: The Star March 07, 2021 01:07 UTC