[HIGHLIGHTS] Ethiopia: French journalist imprisoned, accused of wanting to “create chaos”

Antoine Galindo, 36, is head of the East Africa section of the specialist publication "Africa Intelligence" He arrived in Ethiopia on February 13 to cover the African Union (AU) Summit in Addis Ababa. He was arrested Thursday afternoon in the Ethiopian capital in the company of an official of the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF), a legally registered opposition party.

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) denounced "an unjust arrest" which "illuminates the terrible context for the press in general"