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Johan Persson and Martin Schibbye found guilty of supporting terrorism
Accused of making journey
into Ethiopia from London
Lawyer says they are
considering an appeal
EU raises concerns about
freedom of media in Ethiopia
Johan Persson and Martin Schibbye found guilty of supporting terrorism
Two Swedish journalists have been jailed for
11 years after illegally entering Ethiopia with a Somali rebel group.
A judge ruled that the two freelances - Johan Persson and Martin Schibbye - must serve 'rigorous imprisonment' following their convictions for supporting terrorism last week.
Ethiopian troops captured them six months ago during a clash with rebels in eastern Ethiopia's troubled Somali region, a no-go area for reporters.
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A judge ruled that the two freelances - Johan Persson and Martin Schibbye - must serve 'rigorous imprisonment' following their convictions for supporting terrorism last week.
Ethiopian troops captured them six months ago during a clash with rebels in eastern Ethiopia's troubled Somali region, a no-go area for reporters.
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