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Well-connected Ethiopian Olympics boss defies human trafficking accusations

Athletes from Ethiopia's delegation at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games on 26 July 2024.
Athletes from Ethiopia's delegation at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games on 26 July 2024. © Aytac Unal/Anadolu via AFP
The president of the Ethiopian Olympic Committee has been accused of taking advantage of the Paris Games to facilitate visas for several delegates with no connection to the event. Ashebir Woldegiorgis Gayo, a member of the ruling Prosperity Party, enjoys parliamentary immunity. [...]
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