Hear from young Eritreans who have been through the British education system and are working in their respective professions.
By Sabina Castelfranco – Rome 20 August 2009
Italian authorities have rescued five Eritreans adrift near a southern Italian island.
It is the latest immigration tragedy in the waters between Africa and the remote southern Italian island of Lampedusa. The Italian authorities received a call from the Maltese that there were immigrants attempting to reach shore on a rubber dinghy.
By Sabina Castelfranco – Rome 20 August 2009
Italian authorities have rescued five Eritreans adrift near a southern Italian island.
It is the latest immigration tragedy in the waters between Africa and the remote southern Italian island of Lampedusa. The Italian authorities received a call from the Maltese that there were immigrants attempting to reach shore on a rubber dinghy.
The main reason underlying the formation of nations is the betterment of individual lives. Ever since human beings started to live in communities, they realized that having a defined state led by their representatives would help them live in harmony, as well as realizing their
The main reason underlying the formation of nations is the betterment of individual lives. Ever since human beings started to live in communities, they realized that having a defined state led by their representatives would help them live in harmony, as well as realizing their
The first thing you notice is the smell. Sour and rancid, it cuts at the back of your throat; a powerful combination of rotting food, urine and sweat. Next it’s the flies, lots of them, circling in a frenzy. Then, out of the gloom, a pair of eyes emerges, and another – and then the shape of a young man, sleeping deeply on one of the grubby mattresses that line the floor of this derelict place. A few minutes from the centre of Calais, this is “Africa house”, so called because of the 40 or 50 Eritrean asylum seekers who now squat here, waiting and hoping.
The first thing you notice is the smell. Sour and rancid, it cuts at the back of your throat; a powerful combination of rotting food, urine and sweat. Next it’s the flies, lots of them, circling in a frenzy. Then, out of the gloom, a pair of eyes emerges, and another – and then the shape of a young man, sleeping deeply on one of the grubby mattresses that line the floor of this derelict place. A few minutes from the centre of Calais, this is “Africa house”, so called because of the 40 or 50 Eritrean asylum seekers who now squat here, waiting and hoping.
Radio Erena (“Our Eritrea”), a Tigrinya-language station broadcasting by satellite to Eritrea, began operating today in Paris, five days ahead of World Refugee Day. The result of an initiative by Eritrean journalists based abroad and supported by Reporters Without Borders, the station is offering freely-reported, independent news and information to Eritreans in Eritrea.
Radio Erena (“Our Eritrea”), a Tigrinya-language station broadcasting by satellite to Eritrea, began operating today in Paris, five days ahead of World Refugee Day. The result of an initiative by Eritrean journalists based abroad and supported by Reporters Without Borders, the station is offering freely-reported, independent news and information to Eritreans in Eritrea.
Swedish citizens with their origin in Eritrea sometimes are forced to pay two percent of their net income in tax to the Eritrean government writes Expressen. That is of course in addition to the ordinary Swedish taxes. The Eritrean embassy collects the lists of income for the tax office, that information is public.
Swedish citizens with their origin in Eritrea sometimes are forced to pay two percent of their net income in tax to the Eritrean government writes Expressen. That is of course in addition to the ordinary Swedish taxes. The Eritrean embassy collects the lists of income for the tax office, that information is public.
Over 2170 Eritreans have died of hunger and pastecide-contaminated grains since January, a leaked confidentail letter written by the Ministry of Health to the Presiden’t office reported. The report which does not include those who died before reaching hospitals shows that 226 people in Asmara, 155 in Central , 420 in Sothern , 366 in Anseba, 327 in Northern Red Sea, 326 in Southern Red Sea and 353 in Gash Barka regions have died. Our sources indicated thousands of rural Eritreans are dying unoticed in their homes after emaciated alone. According to report many are weakened to a point where they could not leave their villages in search of food.
Over 2170 Eritreans have died of hunger and pastecide-contaminated grains since January, a leaked confidentail letter written by the Ministry of Health to the Presiden’t office reported. The report which does not include those who died before reaching hospitals shows that 226 people in Asmara, 155 in Central , 420 in Sothern , 366 in Anseba, 327 in Northern Red Sea, 326 in Southern Red Sea and 353 in Gash Barka regions have died. Our sources indicated thousands of rural Eritreans are dying unoticed in their homes after emaciated alone. According to report many are weakened to a point where they could not leave their villages in search of food.
A document that just reached our website shows that the government’s resettlement program which will dislodge tens of thousands of people from their age-old home is much wider than thought and reported earlier. The program encompasses 88 villages and is designed to shake up the settlement pattern immensely.
A document that just reached our website shows that the government’s resettlement program which will dislodge tens of thousands of people from their age-old home is much wider than thought and reported earlier. The program encompasses 88 villages and is designed to shake up the settlement pattern immensely.
CAIRO, Dec 24 (Reuters) – Egypt repatriated on Wednesday 25 Eritreans caught in Egypt while on their way to Israel as migrants, ignoring appeals from human rights groups that the U.N. refugee agency UNHCR first assess their asylum claims.
CAIRO, Dec 24 (Reuters) – Egypt repatriated on Wednesday 25 Eritreans caught in Egypt while on their way to Israel as migrants, ignoring appeals from human rights groups that the U.N. refugee agency UNHCR first assess their asylum claims.
In unusually uncooperative and daring response to the Ambassador’s appeal, both members of PFDJ and non members told him that, they are tired of the government’s endless demand for money while it totally ignores the community’s request for basic information about the economic and political situation in the country.
In unusually uncooperative and daring response to the Ambassador’s appeal, both members of PFDJ and non members told him that, they are tired of the government’s endless demand for money while it totally ignores the community’s request for basic information about the economic and political situation in the country.
In unusually uncooperative and daring response to the Ambassador’s appeal, both members of PFDJ and non members told him that, they are tired of the government’s endless demand for money while it totally ignores the community’s request for basic information about the economic and political situation in the country.
In unusually uncooperative and daring response to the Ambassador’s appeal, both members of PFDJ and non members told him that, they are tired of the government’s endless demand for money while it totally ignores the community’s request for basic information about the economic and political situation in the country.
TEL AVIV (JTA) — Nearly 1,000 Eritreans demonstrated in Tel Aviv, demanding that Israeli authorities allow them to seek refugee status.
TEL AVIV (JTA) — Nearly 1,000 Eritreans demonstrated in Tel Aviv, demanding that Israeli authorities allow them to seek refugee status.
Sunday, 21 September 2008 08:18 Eritrean Refugees at Shimelba refugee
camp in Ethiopia Source : Delina(Aksum 14-09-08)- A Release-Eritrea
delegation visiting Shimelba refugee camp in the North of Ethiopia has
learnt that, inhabitants of the camp have been notified that they have
been approved for resettlement in the United States of America.
camp in Ethiopia Source : Delina(Aksum 14-09-08)- A Release-Eritrea
delegation visiting Shimelba refugee camp in the North of Ethiopia has
learnt that, inhabitants of the camp have been notified that they have
been approved for resettlement in the United States of America.
Sunday, 21 September 2008 08:18 Eritrean Refugees at Shimelba refugee
camp in Ethiopia Source : Delina(Aksum 14-09-08)- A Release-Eritrea
delegation visiting Shimelba refugee camp in the North of Ethiopia has
learnt that, inhabitants of the camp have been notified that they have
been approved for resettlement in the United States of America.
camp in Ethiopia Source : Delina(Aksum 14-09-08)- A Release-Eritrea
delegation visiting Shimelba refugee camp in the North of Ethiopia has
learnt that, inhabitants of the camp have been notified that they have
been approved for resettlement in the United States of America.
Fourteen Eritreans in a Saudi detention centre have begun a hunger strike to highlight the continuing plight of Eritrean refugees and asylum seekers.
Fourteen Eritreans in a Saudi detention centre have begun a hunger strike to highlight the continuing plight of Eritrean refugees and asylum seekers.
Shipping containers? What on earth is happening in Eritrea?
Shipping containers? What on earth is happening in Eritrea?
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.
Settled in Seattle, Eritreans hang onto a heritage that sustains them - The Seattle Times
Settled in Seattle, Eritreans hang onto a heritage that sustains them - The Seattle Times
The plight of Eritrean asylum-seekers trying to flee war in their
homeland and hoping to find refuge in Egypt only to be forcibly
deported has incurred the wrath of human rights organisations, writes
Gamal Nkrumah
homeland and hoping to find refuge in Egypt only to be forcibly
deported has incurred the wrath of human rights organisations, writes
Gamal Nkrumah
The plight of Eritrean asylum-seekers trying to flee war in their
homeland and hoping to find refuge in Egypt only to be forcibly
deported has incurred the wrath of human rights organisations, writes
Gamal Nkrumah
homeland and hoping to find refuge in Egypt only to be forcibly
deported has incurred the wrath of human rights organisations, writes
Gamal Nkrumah
CAIRO (Reuters) – Egyptian police moved some 350 Eritrean migrants to
Cairo from detention on the Red Sea coast on Friday in preparation to
fly them home, police sources said.
Cairo from detention on the Red Sea coast on Friday in preparation to
fly them home, police sources said.