Travel Guide | January 14, 2012 Jason McLure – What it means to be a journalist in Ethiopia Ethiomedia | Jan 14, 2012 WASHINGTON, DC – Jason McLure worked in Ethiopia as a Bloomberg News Correspondent from 2007 to 2010. Often covering events that made the authorities unconfortable, Jason had also a ‘taste’ of what it means to be a journalist in Ethiopia. He was detained for two days in Mekelle while trying to investigate misuse of aid money for political ends. Lately, Jason has launched a campaign for the release of journalist Eskinder Nega. Abebe Gellaw conducts the interview for ESAT. Ethiomedia.com – An African-American news and views website. Copyright 2010 Ethiomedia.com. Email: [email protected] Open Letter to Ludger Schadomsky Ethiopia: Middle Passage to the Middle East
