Author: HRCE

Eritrea: The 2010 Foreign & Commonwealth Office Report

The United Kingdom Foreign & Commonwealth Office released its “Human Rights And Democracy: The 2010 Foreign & Commonwealth Office Report in March 2011.   The reports includes a detailed analysis of the status of human rights and democracy in 26 “countries of concern” which, of course, includes…

Eritrea: US State Department Report 2010

Eritrea is a one-party state that became independent in 1993 after its citizens voted for independence from Ethiopia, following 30 years of civil war. The People’s Front for Democracy and Justice (PFDJ), previously known as the Eritrean People’s Liberation Front, is the sole political party and…

Eritrea – Amnesty International Report 2010

Head of state and government Isaias Afewerki Death penalty abolitionist in practice Population 5.1 million Life expectancy 59.2 years Under-5 mortality (m/f) 78/71 per 1,000 Adult literacy 64.2 per cent

ቃል ኤልሳ ጭሩም ኣብ ዝኽሪ ኤርትራውያን ግዳያት ኣብ ማእኸላይ ባሕሪ

ክቡራትኤርትራውያን ኣሓተይን የሕዋተይን፣ ሎሚምዓልቲ ኣብዚ ብሰንኪ ኣብ ኤርትራ ዘሎ ስርዓት ብዝወረዶም ኣደራዕ ባህጎምን ሕልሞምን ኮሊፎም፣ ካብታ ብዕድመ ንእስነቶም ዓንዲሮምዘይጸገቡላ ሃገሮም ሃጽ ኢሎም ናብ ደይፈልጥዎ በረኻን ዓድን ንስደት ዝተቓልዑ መሳኪን ኤርትራውያን ስደተኛታት ኣጋጢምዎም ዘሎ ናይሞት ሓደጋ ምኽንያት ብምግባር፣ ነዚ ቀጺለ ዘቕርቦ መደረ ከቕርብ ከለኹ ዓሙቕ ሓዘን ይስምዓኒ።…

More Than 400 People Dead, and Unreported

Human Rights Concern – Eritrea (HRCE) has in its possession a growing list of 336 people, mostly Eritrean, with 14 Ethiopians, who are missing and can only be presumed dead after the massacre of a refugee boat which had departed from Tajour in Tripoli at 5:00…

Open Letter to Alliance of Eritrean Evangelical Christians in the U.K

Dear readers: After I read Selam Kidane’s well written article ‘Silence of the Lame “, I have decided to re-post below two open letters which were written in June 2005, and both were posted on Asmarino.com (old website). The first letter was written by Alliance of…