As Ethiopia stares down the barrel of all-out civil war, a government-imposed communications blackout is allowing hatred and disinformation to thrive.

Contributors:

Berhan Taye - Digital researcher

Nima Elbagir - Senior international correspondent, CNN

Claire Wilmot - Research officer, LSE

On our radar:

This week, a routine news conference in Athens turned into a shouting match between a Dutch journalist and the Greek prime minister. Meenakshi Ravi tells Richard Gizbert about the media furore that ensued.

War and PiS: An attack on Poland’s biggest news channel:

Back from the brink, still on the air - the Polish 24-hour news channel that remains in the government’s crosshairs.

Contributors:

Brygida Grysiak - Deputy editor-in-chief, TVN24

Tomasz Lis - Former anchor, TVN & editor-in-chief, Newsweek Poland

Elżbieta Rutkowska - Journalist, Dziennik Gazeta Prawna

Beata Tadla - Former anchor, TVP & host, Onet.Pl