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Addis Ababa Custodian Council previously announced organizing a press conference at Ras Hotel on March 30, 2019. However, Addis Ababa police force banned the press conference and dispersed the journalists and attendees who had gathered at the hotel. Eskinder Nega tried to reason with them and failed. Police haven’t given any sufficient or formal reason for their actions. Mereja TV journalist Fasil Aregay was one of the attending journalists and reported the situation as follows.