Category: Announcement

African Asylum Seekers in Israel Strike/Protest Against Israel’s Unjust New Immigration Law and Policy

By site manager
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January 8, 2014January 26, 2014

Please distribute widely London (5 January 2013): Human Rights Concern – Eritrea (HRCE) stands in solidarity with our African brothers and sisters who are currently holding a protest against Israel’s unjust new immigration law and policy.

Mrs. Elsa Chyrum attended the Seventh Dublin Platform for Human Rights Defenders

By HRCE
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October 12, 2013October 28, 2013

Elsa Chyrum speaking at the Seventh Dublin Platform for Human Rights Defenders, 10 October 2013, Dublin, Ireland. “Human Rights Defenders are people who, individually or collectively, work peacefully on behalf of others to promote and defend internationally recognised human rights”.

BOAT TRAGEDY: MORE ERITREANS DIE AS THEY TRY TO ESCAPE FROM AFEWERKI’S INHUMAN REGIME

By HRCE
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October 4, 2013April 4, 2016

It is in all the newspapers: ‘More than 100 dead in boat tragedy at gates of Europe’ is today’s headline in the Guardian. We read with mounting sadness as the death toll rises to 200, 300 or more feared dead. The dead are referred to as…

Eritrean diplomat ordered out of Canada after ‘tax’ on ex-pats

By HRCE
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May 30, 2013May 30, 2013

The head of the Eritrean Consulate in Toronto has been ordered to leave Canada in the wake of reports that said Semere Ghebremariam O. Micael has been involved in soliciting a “diaspora tax” from Eritreans in Canada. Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird issued a news release…

A Human Rights Seminar On North Korea and Eritrea

By HRCE
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May 25, 2013May 29, 2013

African Civil Society calls for AU action on Eritrea

By HRCE
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May 23, 2013May 30, 2013

To: Ministers of Foreign Affairs in Africa CC: Permanent Representatives to the African Union; Permanent Representatives of African States to the UN Human Rights Council 21st May 2013 RE: African Civil Society Call for Action on Human Rights Situation in Eritrea EXCELLENCIES, We, the undersigned representatives…

“Keep Eritrea under close scrutiny,” new UN Special Rapporteur urges international community

By HRCE
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May 20, 2013May 29, 2013

GENEVA (14 May 2013) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Eritrea, Sheila B. Keetharuth, today called on the international community to keep Eritrea under close scrutiny until meaningful change is evident in the country. “Blatant disrespect for human rights in…

Letter to King Abdalla Bib Abdulaziz Ale Saud, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

By HRCE
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May 14, 2013May 14, 2013

To: The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdalla Bib Abdulaziz Ale Saud, May God protect him Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Your Majesty, Re: Eritreans who are on their way to be deported to their country As Eritreans, whose country is related to the beloved…

Open Letter to Hon William Hague on the Human Rights Situation in Eritrea

By HRCE
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April 26, 2013April 26, 2013

Dear Mr Hague, My name is Elizabeth Chyrum and I am the Director of Human Rights Concern – Eritrea, a London based Human Rights organisation that promotes and protects the human rights of Eritrean inside Eritrea and in diaspora. I am writing to you as we…

Eritrean Refugees in Libya: Forced to Clear Land Mines

By HRCE
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March 20, 2013March 20, 2013

Human Rights Concern – Eritrea has received several disturbing reports from Libya concerning the abusive treatment of Eritrean refugees in that country: 1) 76 Eritrean refugees in Libya are being used to clear land mines in Sirte, the home town of the late Gaddafi. The refugees…

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