Teddy Afro’s lawyer freed

(Addis Journal) ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA — After an appeal to the Federal Higher Court, Teddy Afro’s lawyer, Million Assefa was released yesterday afternoon.

The lawyer was sent to Kaliti prison on Wednesday with 50 days’ sentence for contempt of court. The Federal Higher Court suspended the sentence.

While in prison, Million met Teddy Afro who was said to have wept when he saw him.

Addis Neger this morning reported that Teddy who was in a solitary confinement has now moved to what is called Zone 5 where there are other inmates