pro-democracy activist from Ethiopia

The Judge granted asylum to this active, pro-democracy Ethiopian.

Back in his home country, the applicant:
1] drove people to meetings
2] paid transportation costs to students
3] did informal debates with the government official
4] organized civil disobedience events
5] talked to people, and asked them to join his group
6] expressed his opinions publicly and regularly
7] attended meetings, and spoke during them; and debated future courses of action