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Ethiopia: no justice

On 19 March, an Ethiopian court turned down the appeal of an Evangelical Christian sentenced to seven months in prison for ‘causing outrage to religious peace and feeling’.

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A covered tabot is carried on a priest’s head

Temesgen Mitiku Mezemir, 24, the leader of an Evangelical fellowship group, was found guilty of defaming the tabot, a replica of the tablets of the law sacred to Orthodox Christians.