The Committee to Protect Journalists published on 5 October a press release titled "Three Journalists Detained in Ethiopia, Transferred to Military Camp."
The Committee to Protect Journalists called on Ethiopian authorities to release 3 journalists detained in late August and early September: Tewodros Zerfu with Yegna TV and Menelik Television; Nigussie Berhanu, co-host of Yegna Forum; and Yehualashet Zerihun, program director at Tirita 97.6 FM.