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Geopolitics

The Silenced Ballot: Tracking Civil Society Erosion in the 2026 Election Cycle

Apr 03, 2026
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TL;DR:

This living document chronicles the systematic dismantling of Ethiopian civil society and independent media leading up to the June 2026 elections. It serves as a forensic archive of arbitrary detentions, license revocations, and the state-led contraction of the democratic sphere.

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