Tewodros is a journalist who has been actively promoting civil and political rights and accountability for human rights violations, for years. He has been working at Yegna TV. He was detained in the capital, Addis Ababa, and later taken to the Awash Arba military camp, where he was also detained in other locations. After his release from detention, his employment was terminated and he is currently unemployed. He is married and a father.