Urgency of Re-organizing and Strengthening Eritrean            Democratic Grassroots Movements for Primary Elections                                                                            By                                                               Our Voice – Eritrea Outline Mission Statement The Role of Our Voice – Eritrea The Role of Opposition Political Parties and Civic Organizations in the Elections Criteria for Candidacy and Any Participation in the Elections Signing a

In my article, “On the latest EGS Symposium for Human Right, Justice and Democracy (Final)” where about 10 professors participated to discuss on the general theme of: Exploring Possible Scenarios for Eritrean Transition to Democracy (March 8, 2014 in Virginia) I testified in writing that

I appreciate ASSENNA for its achievements and actualizing this bliss and God bless its management. In my last article I wrote the importance of OUR VOICE’s self-exposure to the efficiency, reliability and accountability of its objective because I as a person want to only deal with

'Nobody Should Be President for Life,' Obama Tells Africa - The New York Times  

The Need for Unity to End the Eritrean Nightmare An Appeal to ALL[1] Eritreans in the Diaspora Araya Debessay, Professor, University of Delaware, USA Introduction A group who identified themselves as “Our Voice – Eritrea” has recently written two articles. The first was titled, “A Swift, Effective and

The White House Office of the Press Secretary National Palace Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 1:47 P.M. EAT PRIME MINISTER HAILEMARIAM:  Members of the press, ladies and gentlemen, I would like to once again welcome His Excellency, the President of the United States of America, to Ethiopia.  We are honored to receive

This is in response to the latest article by a group called OUR VOICE recently posted at Assenna. It is clear that it first appeared in May and followed it up in July. I appreciate the group very much for continuing their effort compared to

Mission Statement:  The mandate of the democratic leadership of the Our Voice - Eritrea movement is nothing else but to function as a preparatory body to bring about the establishment of accountable and sustainable constitutional governance in Eritrea  in which all members of the society

Fetsum: Facing the universe empty handed II: Sympathy vs. Solution As you know, the Eritreans in Diaspora and inside the country lately scored stronger sympathy from the universe than any other time in the fight. They invaded the streets of the world in support of the

Daniel Teklehaimanot has a lot of firsts weighing on his shoulders. On Thursday, he became the first African rider to wear the coveted King of the Mountains jersey in the Tour de France, racing as part of the first African team to compete in it,

Fetsum Abraham: What a legacy and what may our future be We suffered tremendously for the last 55 years from the long fight for independence and the surprising home breaded absolute dictatorship. The world’s perception of our people’s determination for independence was challenged by the dictatorship

I feel like there are five important realities in the current Eritrean dynamics: the average Eritreans in the resistance, the political parties (EDA), the intellectuals and Civic Organization leaders, the international community and the regime. You know that most of our people are not educated by

Friday 12 June 2015 Public relations for Nevsun in London next week There are meetings taking place in London next week which are of great concern to Eritreans. They involve the visit from Canada of Todd Romaine, Vice President of Corporate Social Responsibility at Nevsun Resources Limited,

Ezana Sehay 6/5/2015 Few days ago, I watched a two part documentary prepared by and aired on EBC [Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation] on the situations of Eritreans as told by Eritreans themselves. It is an informative, educational and heart wrenching piece of work and I recommend everyone

Festsum Abraham Remain in you cavity or resurrect to democracy through the ANSWER: part I As you know, we Eritreans have been searching for a strategy that opens the door into the western community and international politicians in general that so far has been closed because of

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Wednesday 20 May 2015 The deadly dozen – comparing Eritrea and North Korea How valid is the comparison between Eritrea and North Korea – sometimes described as among the most dictatorial regimes and closed societies in the world? This comparison is frequently and freely made. The New York

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                     A SWIFT, EFFECTIVE AND  LASTING SOLUTION TO                                    THE ERITREAN NIGHTMARE!!                                      A Short Thesis on Strategy                                                        By                                                 Our Voice (Dear readers, we invite you to read this document with full attention, patience and utmost seriousness.  We believe that it is significant and may hopefully be a

The Liberian Democratic Experience Original Accord Text in Brief Narrative: This workload was what I was waiting to share with Eritreans as the best solution to challenge the dictatorship at home and the potential chaos after the regime collapses one way or another. I have been saying

Civic Center Thrives in Boston after PFDJ Group Bails Out in Humiliating Loss - Part II By Dr. Russom Mesfun The board leadership win was a huge triumph for the PFDJ team. Now comfortably ensconced in power, it run the Center the way the regime runs organizations,

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

“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