FILE PHOTO: A view shows the Ritz-Carlton hotel in the diplomatic quarter of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, January 30, 2018. Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed also confirmed Amoudi's release on Twitter, saying he had raised the issue with Prince Mohammed during a trip to Riyadh last May. OTHERS STILL DETAINEDAt least eight other people held as part of the corruption crackdown were released last week, sources told Reuters. Prince Mohammed said last October that eight people were still being held. A group of British lawmakers last week joined international rights groups in calling on Riyadh to allow access to independent monitors.

Source: Ethiopian News January 27, 2019 15:24 UTC