The repercussion of the failure to condemn the demolishing of residential houses in Adi Keyh. By Petros Tesfagiorgis At the beginning of March there was this breaking news that stunned people in Eritrea and in the Diaspora. PFDJ sent soldiers and bulldozers to the town of Adi
BETHLEHEM (Ma'an) -- Israel and Rwanda are working to finalize a multimillion dollar deal that would relocate hundreds of African asylum seekers living in Israel to Rwanda, Israeli media reported Friday. According to Israeli news site Ynet, Rwandan President Paul Kagame said on Thursday that a
This is to express our dismay of and strong opposition to the European Union’s current plan to provide a multi-million development package to the repressive Government of Issaias Afewerki of Eritrea. WHEREAS over the last two decades tens of thousands of Eritreans fled the country escaping
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The GuardianIsrael to deport Eritrean and Sudanese asylum seekers to third countriesThe GuardianIsrael will begin deporting asylum seekers from Eritrea and Sudan to unnamed third countries in Africa even if against their will, the immigration authority announced on Tuesday. The assumption is that the third
Displaced Yemeni civilians among those killed and injured in air strike on al-Mazraq camp in province bordering Saudi Arabia An air strike in Yemen by the Saudi-led coalition has killed at least 40 people and wounded about 200 at a camp for internal refugees, a human
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When Samuel Gebreyesus arrived at Ottawa Airport last July, he had four traditional Eritrean wooden stools covered with cow skins in his luggage. They were a gift from family members in Eritrea, where Gebreyesus had gone for his brother’s funeral. The Winnipeg taxi driver declared the stools
Saudi Arabia has launched a military operation - including air strikes - in Yemen against Houthi Shia rebels, the Saudi ambassador in the US has said. Adel al-Jubeir said Saudi Arabia acted to "defend the legitimate government" of President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi. The Iran-backed rebels have made
Action Needed Against EU Policy for Funds to PFDJ to Control Refugee Exodus By Dr. Russom Mesfun The entire diaspora community cannot be silent as the EU has decided to reward a dictatorship by providing it with even more funds. By helping maintain a brutal regime in
ብመሰረት ሓበሬታ ብዓረብ ዝሕተም ሱዳናዊ ጋዜጣ ሳሓፋ ነፈርቲ ሓይሊ ኣየር ኢትዮጵያ ንመደበር ዕደና ወርቂ ቢሻ ድሕሪ ምድብዳበን፣ ኣብቲ ቦታ ቃጸሎ ኣጋጢሙ። ጋዜጣ ሳሓፋ ግምታት ተዓዘብቲ ጠቒሱ ኣብ ዘስፈሮ ዜና፣ ኤርትራ ብመንገዲ እቶም እትሕብሕቦም ዘላ ተቓወምቲ ኢትዮጵያ ነቲ ዝመጽእ ምርጫ ንምዝራግ ውጥን ኣለዋ ዝብል እምነት ስለዘለዋ ዝወሰደቶ
Eritrean government accused of failing to cooperate with UN inquiry as abuses including detention and enforced military service are highlighted The Eritrean government has been linked with “ruthless repression” and systemic human rights violations, including carrying out widespread detention and forcing citizens into indefinite military service,
Eritrea is one of the most repressive states in the world and the refugee camps offer little freedom or safety, but enslavement and abuse instead. Television journalist Temesghen Debesai had waited years for an opportunity to make his escape from Eritrea, so when the country’s ministry
Vigil at Hide Park Corner and reflect on the impact of demolishing of buildings in Eritrea: Date: Saturday March 21, 2015 Time: 2 pm Venue: Hyde Park Corner: Senseless and difficult to understand gross human rights violation is stepped up in Eritrea. The Eritreans Government started demolishing residential houses since the beginning
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Mike Smith, Chairperson, Commission of Inquiry on Eritrea, speaks to the press after presenting his report to the 28th Session at the Human Rights Council in Geneva. UN Photo/Jean-Marc Ferré 16 March 2015 – A four-month United Nations investigation into the human rights situation in Eritrea
ASSENNA PEOPLE’S MEDIA PROJECT Media by the People for the People About Assenna: Founded by an Eritrean exiled journalist in the UK, in May 2007, Assenna is an independent, non-profit media organisation, working to promote freedom of expression and democracy in Eritrea. It is not affiliated to
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Hgdef’s Eritrea is full of odd surprises. Surprises a normal person would never expect or even dream of. It is un-natural that a government, which claims to represent the people would give top priority to DESTRUCTION rather than CONSTRUCTION, but this is the case with
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It is the first time that we meet in Wuppertal, to discuss the dictatorship in Eritrea critically. This should serve as a starting point for further events and for continuous political work here in Wuppertal. Due to the existing military dictatorship in Eritrea since 1991
Dear Brothers and Sisters, Snit the association of Eritrean Canadian women is organizing an event to commemorate International Women's day. Let's get together to celebrate our mothers, our sisters, our wives, our daughters and all those women who paid dearly so that women could have rights.
To mark World Day Against Cyber-Censorship (12 March), Reporters Without Borders is launching “Operation Collateral Freedom” to unblock nine censored websites in 11 countries that are on its list of “Enemies of the Internet.” The “Enemies of the Internet” report that Reporters Without Borders publishes every year
ብምልካዊ ስርዓት ኢሳይያስ ንኤርትራ ከይኣቱ ንነዊሕ ዓመታት ተኸልኪሉ ናይ ዝጸንሐ ማዕከን ዜና ቢቢሲ ልኡኽ፡ ሳም ፕራንቲ፡ እቲ ስርዓት Millennium Development Goals የዐዊተ ኣለኹ `ሞ ርኣዩለይ ስምዑለይ ክብል ብዘቅረበሉ ዕድመ መሰረት ኣስመራ ድሕሪ ምእታዉ፡ ንናጽነት ፕረስ ብዝምልከት ኣብ ኤርትራ ዝተረኽበ ዝኾነ ይኹን ለውጢ ከምዘየልቦ ፡ እቲ
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“FIRST PEACE…, THEN JUSTICE”: Dilemmas of Human Rights Enforcement in Our Times A lecture delivered at Chatham House April 6, 2009 By Bereket Habte Selassie, The William E. Leuchtenburg Professor of African Studies, Professor of Law, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Introductory Remarks The essence of the theme of my lecture
EPDP Editorial PART II The point is Eritrean people in a deadly historical mistake entrusted Isais with their public space, their fundamental freedoms, their power of citizenry and sovereignty, and their revolution that they achieved in the decades before independence. The root causes of all contemporary Eritrean problems
Women for Change in Eritrea and Eritrean American Community of Las Vegas commemorate International Women's Day 2015. Our annual workshop included our mothers and sisters; where we all sat down together and enjoyed a very productive discussion, with our brothers right beside us like family.
More than 300 000 citizens have fled Eritrea's chaotic national service. This is the story of one conscript. Binyam*, a refugee, lives in Kenya now, closing a circle that began with his birth. He’s making a new start with the help of relatives after escaping from
The head of a Danish fact finding mission to Eritrea defends the division’s findings and stands by the immigration report released last year. The report sparked controversy accross Denmark and was heavily criticized by human rights groups and the Danish Immigration Service itself. The report had also been subject to a probe by an Parliamentary Ombudsman after a request from the Danish
PERTH (miningweekly.com) – The prefeasibility study (PFS) into the Colluli potash project, in Eritrea, has estimated that the project would require an initial investment of some $442-million. The PFS examined a two-module development with an expected production of 425 000 t/y sulphate potash for the first five years of operation, increasing
March 03, 2015 (Berlin) – The number of people caught illegally entering Germany has increased with 57,000 cases in 2014 resulting in a 75-per-cent increase compared to 2013, according to newly released police data. The vast majority of illegal immigrants came from war and crisis-torn countries like Syria with 14,029 cases, followed
