Eritrean EC- HRRP proclaims Sept 18 to be support of prisoners of conscience day
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At least 40 Muslim clerics and scholars were arrested by soldiers on 13 and 14 August in the capital, Asmara – Amnesty International
At least 40 Muslim clerics and scholars were arrested by soldiers on 13 and 14 August in the capital, Asmara – Amnesty International
Reporters Without Borders has written to the 27 European Unionministers responsible for asylum policy ahead of this week’s “Building
a Europe of Asylum” ministerial conference in Paris, asking them to do
more to protect the dozens of journalists and free speech activists who
are forced into exile each year to escape reprisals by governments or
non-state groups.
Reporters Without Borders has written to the 27 European Unionministers responsible for asylum policy ahead of this week’s “Building
a Europe of Asylum” ministerial conference in Paris, asking them to do
more to protect the dozens of journalists and free speech activists who
are forced into exile each year to escape reprisals by governments or
non-state groups.
There has been a large explosion in the Ethiopian capital’s crowded
Merkato business district where people gather socially after work.
Merkato business district where people gather socially after work.
There has been a large explosion in the Ethiopian capital’s crowded
Merkato business district where people gather socially after work.
Merkato business district where people gather socially after work.
Egyptian authorities have rounded up 717 Eritrean Refugees with intention to deport them to Eritrea
Egyptian authorities have rounded up 717 Eritrean Refugees with intention to deport them to Eritrea
CAIRO (Reuters) – Israel has forcibly returned to Egypt dozens of African migrants who had slipped into the Jewish state, and rights activists say they fear some are refugees who risk torture if Egypt sends them home as expected.
CAIRO (Reuters) – Israel has forcibly returned to Egypt dozens of African migrants who had slipped into the Jewish state, and rights activists say they fear some are refugees who risk torture if Egypt sends them home as expected.
According to sources, over 700 Eritrean prisoners in Misurata, Libya
are in huger strike since 18 August, after being dumped in prisons for
two years.
are in huger strike since 18 August, after being dumped in prisons for
two years.
According to sources, over 700 Eritrean prisoners in Misurata, Libya
are in huger strike since 18 August, after being dumped in prisons for
two years.
are in huger strike since 18 August, after being dumped in prisons for
two years.
Three years ago, fearing persecution by the Eritrean regime, Hamed fled his homeland to seek asylum in Egypt. A journalist in Eritrea, he now earns his living in construction. FRANCE 24
Three years ago, fearing persecution by the Eritrean regime, Hamed fled his homeland to seek asylum in Egypt. A journalist in Eritrea, he now earns his living in construction. FRANCE 24
Reporters Without Borders is worried about the abduction of Canadian freelance journalist Amanda Lindhout, Australian freelance photographer Nigel Brennan and Somali photographer Abdifatah Mohammed Elmi. Gunmen kidnapped them and their driver Mahad yesterday near Mogadishu for reasons that are not yet clear.
Reporters Without Borders is worried about the abduction of Canadian freelance journalist Amanda Lindhout, Australian freelance photographer Nigel Brennan and Somali photographer Abdifatah Mohammed Elmi. Gunmen kidnapped them and their driver Mahad yesterday near Mogadishu for reasons that are not yet clear.
In a report entitled: “Deadly journeys through the desert”, the group
urged the government to “bring to justice those responsible for
killings or for excessive use of force, and provide reparations to
those whose rights have been abused.”
In a report entitled: “Deadly journeys through the desert”, the group
urged the government to “bring to justice those responsible for
killings or for excessive use of force, and provide reparations to
those whose rights have been abused.”
Italian coastguard vessels intercepted an unknown number of makeshift
craft on Thursday and Friday, which predominantly contained immigrants
from Eritrea, Somalia and Ethiopia, Italian news reports said.
craft on Thursday and Friday, which predominantly contained immigrants
from Eritrea, Somalia and Ethiopia, Italian news reports said.
Italian coastguard vessels intercepted an unknown number of makeshift
craft on Thursday and Friday, which predominantly contained immigrants
from Eritrea, Somalia and Ethiopia, Italian news reports said.
craft on Thursday and Friday, which predominantly contained immigrants
from Eritrea, Somalia and Ethiopia, Italian news reports said.
An article published by “24 hours” news paper on Aug 11 regarding the Peaceful demonstration in Edmonton of Aug10.
An article published by “24 hours” news paper on Aug 11 regarding the Peaceful demonstration in Edmonton of Aug10.
The Interior Ministry is telling 2,000 Eritrean refugees it will only
renew their work permits if they leave the center of the country. They
are being told to move north of Hadera and south of Gedera where they
would have greater chances of finding work.
The Interior Ministry is telling 2,000 Eritrean refugees it will only
renew their work permits if they leave the center of the country. They
are being told to move north of Hadera and south of Gedera where they
would have greater chances of finding work.
13 August 2008– Turkish security forces intercepted 67 migrants in the
western provinces of Aydin and Izmir as they were trying to proceed to
Greece illegally late Wednesday.
western provinces of Aydin and Izmir as they were trying to proceed to
Greece illegally late Wednesday.
13 August 2008– Turkish security forces intercepted 67 migrants in the
western provinces of Aydin and Izmir as they were trying to proceed to
Greece illegally late Wednesday.
western provinces of Aydin and Izmir as they were trying to proceed to
Greece illegally late Wednesday.
The would-be migrants are believed to be from Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia and were run out of fuel and water.
The would-be migrants are believed to be from Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia and were run out of fuel and water.
The only language despots understand is force; and their adversaries are not prohibited from speaking it.
The only language despots understand is force; and their adversaries are not prohibited from speaking it.
Facts on Eritrea and Ethiopia - Reuters
Facts on Eritrea and Ethiopia - Reuters
Eritrean government spokesman Yemane Gebremeskel said the termination of the UN mission mandate was "long overdue" and would have little impact on the region. BBC
Eritrean government spokesman Yemane Gebremeskel said the termination of the UN mission mandate was "long overdue" and would have little impact on the region. BBC
New York, US – A UN mission is set to visit the border region between
Djibouti and Eritrea, to investigate recent violence and also assess
the “fractious political climate”.
Djibouti and Eritrea, to investigate recent violence and also assess
the “fractious political climate”.