TV Trial: Preview to Pardon – by Paulos Misgena
After six months of under-table tripartite diplomatic wrangling among Eritrea, UK and Australia over the arrest of the four British citizens (one of them with a dual UK and Australian citizenship) by the former, the Eritrean government has held a TV trial this week, with footage, snipers, night goggles and GPS confiscated from the detainees casted as exhibits of evidence.
After six months of under-table tripartite diplomatic wrangling among Eritrea, UK and Australia over the arrest of the four British citizens (one of them with a dual UK and Australian citizenship) by the former, the Eritrean government has held a TV trial this week, with footage, snipers, night goggles and GPS confiscated from the detainees casted as exhibits of evidence.