1. On November 21, they arrested Aboneshe Abera, sister of Sisay Agena, publisher of the private, Amharic–language weekly Ethiop and a member of the EFJAs executive committee.

2. Wosonseged, the former editor of the Amharic–language weekly Ethiop, did not write the article but was found guilty under the Ethiopias 1''2 Press Proclamation, a criminal libel statute that holds editors responsible for the content of their newspapers.

3. They were: Eskinder Nega Fanta, 37, a CUD member and journalist with the weeklies Asqual, Menelik and Satenaw, together with his pregnant wife, Serkalem Fassil Woldeselassie, 30, owner and editor in chief of these three newspapers; Fassil Yenealem Agenehu, 31, owner and editor in chief of the weekly Addis Zena; Wosonseged Gebrekidan Tegene, 36, the editor of Addis Zena; Sisay Agena Gole, 35, owner and editor in chief of the weekly Ethiop; Andualem Ayele Legesse, 31, editor of Ethiop; Wonakseged Zeleke Tessema, 23, editor of Asqual; Dereje Abtewold Yimanu, 31, deputy editor of the weeklies Menelik and Netsanet; Nardos Measa Gebrehanna, 41, editor of the weekly Satenaw; Dawit Fassil Woldeselassie, 24, deputy editor of Satenaw; Zakarias Tesfaye Hargu, 2', owner and editor in chief of Netsanet; Mesfin Tesfaye Gobena, 31, editor in chief of the weekly Abay; Dawit Kebede Bahata, 25, editor of the weekly Hadar; and Feleke Tibebu Abraham, 40, deputy editor of Hadar.