Re: Planned Forced Return of Two Refugees into Extreme Danger in Eritrea Your Excellency, We are writing to you most urgently about the cases of Eritrean refugees, Alem Tesfay Abraham and Kibrom Adhanom, who have been illegally detained at Al Qanater prison, Cairo, since 2012 and…

Your Excellency, May I congratulate you on your appointment as US Ambassador to the United Nations, and wish you success and accomplishment in your important role. I write to you on behalf of Human Rights Concern – Eritrea, as the US holds the presidency at the…

Dear Members of the United Nation General Assembly, We are writing to you with a sense of considerable urgency to raise the issue of Eritrea’s membership of the UN Human Rights Council. We understand that the Eritrean government has submitted an application to be re-elected as…

Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Rue de Montbrillant,  Geneva 1202, Switzerland Cc: Ann Encontre,        Representative, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Via email                                                        3rd March 2021 Dear Mr. Grandi, Eritrean Refugees from Tigray Camps Scattered and Destitute in Ethiopia…

To Permanent Representatives of Member and Observer States of the United Nations Human Rights Council 5 May 2020 Extend the mandate of the UN Special Rapporteur on Eritrea Excellencies, At the 41st session of the UN Human Rights Council (24 June-12 July 2019), the Council extended…

Dear President Isaias Afwereki, You may well have heard that Iran, suffering from a huge outbreak of coronavirus, has temporarily released 85,000 prisoners from its jails in order to cope effectively with the virus that has infected the country’s penal system, as well as the whole population.…

United Nations New York, N.Y. 4 November 2019 Dear Deputy General Secretary, It is good to hear of your visit to Eritrea and the welcome you received there. How strange that not a single member of the UN Human Rights Council has ever been invited or allowed…

Mr Antonio Manuel de Carvalho Ferreira Vitorino Director General International Organisation for Migration (IOM) 17 Route de Marillons PO Box 17 CH 1211 Geneva Switzerland Dear Mr. Antonio Manuel de Carvalho Vitorino,  Re:  Repatriation of Eritrean Refugees from Libya Human Rights Concern Eritrea request that the International…