Sisay agena biography of martin

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    • Washington based ESAT Journalist and an activist given ultimatum by Ethiopian government

    July 5,

    Two members of Washington based Ethiopian Satellite Television, ESAT, are given ultimatum by the security chief of Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) led Ethiopian government.

    Journalist Sisay Agena and activist Tamagne Beyene were not directly contacted, according to ESAT report. The ultimatum came through their family members who live in Ethiopia , added the report.

    Getachew Assefa who is an executive committee member of Tigray People&#;s Liberation Front (TPLF) and chief of Ethiopian government security and intelligence issued the ultimatum to family members Sisay and Tamagne &#; in Ethiopia.

    Threatening a family with life for political and journalistic activity of a family member sounds much like holding a family member for a political ransom, something unprecedented in Ethiopia at least officially.

    Sisay Agena is journalist with a very high journalistic standard by all me