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Ethiopian migrants held in Saudi Arabia call it 'hellish'

by Associated Press
| October 1, 2020 11:30 PM

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — From a filthy cell in Saudi Arabia, the Ethiopian migrant spoke on a smuggled phone, fearing to give his name. Some 300 countrymen are detained with him, he said. And no one knows when Ethiopia's government might bring them home.

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