Yemane Gebreab, the Eritrean presidential advisor and head of political affairs of the ruling party PFDJ is challenged by John Snow of Channel 4 News channel on the refugee and dire human rights situation in Eritrea. Watch the interview below.
HRCE’s Elizabeth Chyrum Reflects back on Journey to UN COI on Eritrea
Elizabeth Chyrum reflects on the 7-year long journey that culminated with the establishment of the United Nations’ Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in Eritrea. With a humble note, Ms. Chyrum remebers her personal experience and expresses her deep gratitude for all the support and help that brought the journey…
Eritrea: The Cursed Land – Torture and Forced Labour
(La Presse, Isabelle Hachey, 20 June, 2015) In Eritrea, one of the worst dictatorships in the world remains in power through terror, mass surveillance, widespread torture, arbitrary detention and forced labor. These violations “of a scope and magnitude rarely seen elsewhere” might constitute “crimes against humanity,” concludes a recent…
Human Rights Concern-Eritrea: Press Release
Geneva, Switzerland (June 30, 2015), Human Rights Concern Eritrea (HRCE) in collaboration with various human rights organizations and international NGO’s hosted a presentation featuring victims and witnesses that contributed their experiences to the recent Commission of Inquiry (COI) report on Eritrea. The COI was established by…