On Saturday, Egyptian police shot and killed a 37 year-old Eritrean woman who tried to slip across the border with two daughters, aged eight and 10.
Eritrean protesters handed critics leaflets before the screening of “Heart of Fire,” a film about child warriors inspired by the bestselling biography of the singer Senait Mehari. They argued that Mehari’s book is not founded in fact and unfairly puts Eritrea in a bad light.
Eritrean protesters handed critics leaflets before the screening of “Heart of Fire,” a film about child warriors inspired by the bestselling biography of the singer Senait Mehari. They argued that Mehari’s book is not founded in fact and unfairly puts Eritrea in a bad light.
Zereselassie Redea, an official from the Eritrean Ministry of Foreign Affairs, who has been working as head of the councillor affairs in Nigeria, sought political asylum in the United Kingdom.
Zereselassie Redea, an official from the Eritrean Ministry of Foreign Affairs, who has been working as head of the councillor affairs in Nigeria, sought political asylum in the United Kingdom.
KHARTOUM, Feb 6 (Reuters) – Thousands of Eritrean refugees, many fleeing mandatory military service or jail, have arrived in Sudan in the past year and need help, the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) said on Wednesday.
KHARTOUM, Feb 6 (Reuters) – Thousands of Eritrean refugees, many fleeing mandatory military service or jail, have arrived in Sudan in the past year and need help, the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) said on Wednesday.
Ethiopia claims 234 Eritrean soldiers deserted in January
Ethiopia claims 234 Eritrean soldiers deserted in January
Eritrean opposition leaders wrapped up a successful gathering over the weekend with a renewed commitment to uproot despotism in Eritrea.
Eritrean opposition leaders wrapped up a successful gathering over the weekend with a renewed commitment to uproot despotism in Eritrea.
A crucial Eritrean opposition conference is underway in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. The declared aim is to stamp out the despotic, arbitrary government in Eritrea and put a just and forward-looking system in its place.
A crucial Eritrean opposition conference is underway in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. The declared aim is to stamp out the despotic, arbitrary government in Eritrea and put a just and forward-looking system in its place.
ቀጺልና፡ ንቀዳም 5 ጥሪ፡ 2008 (Saturday, January, 2008), ስዓት 21፡00 ብናይ ማእከላይ አውሮፓ አቖጻጽራ: ተስፋልደት አለም ማሓረና፡ መስራትን አቦ ወንበርን ናይ „asmarino.com“ አብ መራኸቢ ብዙሓን „Paltalk: Eritrean Room for strong and united opposation“ ሕዝናልኩም ክንቀርብ ስለ ዝኾና፡ ምሳና ክተምስዩ/ያ ብኽብሪ ንዕድም::
Three Senior Eritrean military officers sought political asylum in the Sudan, reported the Sudanese independent Arabic newspaper Al-Sahafa on Friday.
Three Senior Eritrean military officers sought political asylum in the Sudan, reported the Sudanese independent Arabic newspaper Al-Sahafa on Friday.
Representatives of many Eritrean political and civic organizations in Seattle Washington staged a visible public demonstration against the Eritrean dictator’s money extorting/raising meeting in Seattle that is part of the all over campaign they call “Mekete”.
Representatives of many Eritrean political and civic organizations in Seattle Washington staged a visible public demonstration against the Eritrean dictator’s money extorting/raising meeting in Seattle that is part of the all over campaign they call “Mekete”.
This is supposed to be a report of the Seattle Mekete event. I am dedicating this piece to Amanuel Eyasu, my fellow coworker who I used to tease as Bokri Wulad Hizbawi Ginbar. This joke was due to his repeated assignment to exclusively interview Issias Afeweki as well as other high-level government officials at the Asmara International Airport.
This is supposed to be a report of the Seattle Mekete event. I am dedicating this piece to Amanuel Eyasu, my fellow coworker who I used to tease as Bokri Wulad Hizbawi Ginbar. This joke was due to his repeated assignment to exclusively interview Issias Afeweki as well as other high-level government officials at the Asmara International Airport.
The number of Eritrean refugees entering Ethiopia reached a record high of more than 600 in November, Ethiopia’s government said on Friday. (Reuters)
The number of Eritrean refugees entering Ethiopia reached a record high of more than 600 in November, Ethiopia’s government said on Friday. (Reuters)
An Eritrean human rights group is accusing the governments of Sudan and Eritrea of working together to round up and deport Eritreans who have sought refuge from Eritrea’s authoritarian government. Nick Wadhams has the story from Nairobi.
An Eritrean human rights group is accusing the governments of Sudan and Eritrea of working together to round up and deport Eritreans who have sought refuge from Eritrea’s authoritarian government. Nick Wadhams has the story from Nairobi.
On the eve of the EU-Africa summit taking place in Lisbon on 8-9 December, Reporters Without Borders today called on the EU presidency to declare Eritrean leader Issaias Afeworki and his aides persona non grata throughout the Europe Union because of serious violations of human rights and press freedom since 2001.
On the eve of the EU-Africa summit taking place in Lisbon on 8-9 December, Reporters Without Borders today called on the EU presidency to declare Eritrean leader Issaias Afeworki and his aides persona non grata throughout the Europe Union because of serious violations of human rights and press freedom since 2001.
On the eve of the EU-Africa summit taking place in Lisbon on 8-9 December, Reporters Without Borders today called on the EU presidency to declare Eritrean leader Issaias Afeworki and his aides persona non grata throughout the Europe Union because of serious violations of human rights and press freedom since 2001.
Eritrean journalist Seyoum Tsehaye has been chosen as “Journalist of the Year 2007” by Reporters Without Borders – Fondation de France
Eritrean journalist Seyoum Tsehaye has been chosen as “Journalist of the Year 2007” by Reporters Without Borders – Fondation de France
Tensions are rising between Eritrea and Ethiopia as the border dispute between the two continues, threatening to topple both nations’ economies.
Tensions are rising between Eritrea and Ethiopia as the border dispute between the two continues, threatening to topple both nations’ economies.
An Eritrean Christian gospel singer who was tortured and detained without charge for two years in her homeland has been granted asylum in Denmark.
An Eritrean Christian gospel singer who was tortured and detained without charge for two years in her homeland has been granted asylum in Denmark.
journalist Yusuf Ibrahim Yusuf (police) who was working at Al-Amana or Hidre magazine of the ruling party in Eritrea has arrived last week in Khartoum escaping brutality of the Eritrean regime.
journalist Yusuf Ibrahim Yusuf (police) who was working at Al-Amana or Hidre magazine of the ruling party in Eritrea has arrived last week in Khartoum escaping brutality of the Eritrean regime.
Amnesty International USA Group 19 (Palo Alto, CA) launched a website to free imprisoned Eritrean journalists
Amnesty International USA Group 19 (Palo Alto, CA) launched a website to free imprisoned Eritrean journalists
The Eastern African nation of Eritrea is under a unique Orwellian style of political system for quite a while now. Under the leadership of Mr. Issias Afewerki, Eritrean politics is a class by itself with few comparisons, if any.
The Eastern African nation of Eritrea is under a unique Orwellian style of political system for quite a while now. Under the leadership of Mr. Issias Afewerki, Eritrean politics is a class by itself with few comparisons, if any.
An Eritrean refugee lies contorted on the ground. Balanced on his belly, his hands clutch his feet behind his back, bending his legs back almost double.