Addis Ababa, March 31, 2021(Walta) – Ambassador Yibeltal Aemero, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ethiopia to the Republic of Sudan consulted Mohamed Ahmed, a Sudanese lawyer on protecting the rights of Ethiopians who are sentenced for committing crimes.
The lawyer works for Ahmed A.M. Zaroug law firm in Sudan and the discussion with Ambassador Yibeltal was specifically on ways to protect the rights of convicted Ethiopian citizens for crimes of very grave nature.
Previously held consultations between Ambassador Yibeltal and the stated criminal lawyer had helped to suspend a death sentence on an Ethiopian citizen who was about to be executed last week in Sudan.
At the end of their consultation, Ambassador Yibeltal expressed gratitude to the lawyer and pledged to work together with the law firm to help Ethiopians be protected and get justice in accordance with the laws of the land.