How Many Eritreans Have to Die at the Border Before European Countries admit the Truth— that the “Shoot-to-Kill” orders for Eritrean Border Guards are still in place!

By HRCE
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July 4, 2018

Some European Countries continue to deny that there is any danger to Eritrean citizens trying to exercise the right to leave their country, as articulated in Article 13 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Eritreans do not have the right to leave their country; to…

Mining Company on Trial for Human Rights Abuses Appears to Lobby at the Human Rights Council (HRC)

By HRCE
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June 26, 2018

(Geneva: 26 June 2018) Nevsun Mining Resources Ltd, based in Canada is cur rently facing a lawsuit initiated by more than 80 Eritrean plaintiffs, who contend they were victims of forced labour, human rights abuses and crimes against humanity at the company’s Bisha Mine in Eritrea. Bisha Mine is owned 60-per-cent…

Why Does Eritrea Pretend to Respect and Implement the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights?

By HRCE
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May 30, 2018

Eritrea acceded to the African Charter of Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) in 1999. Since then, the Eritrean Government missed 8 previous reporting deadlines. This year, the Eritrean Government surprised everybody by submitting a report for the period from 1999 to 2016, a 17-year period since…

The Truth about Voluntary Repatriation of Eritrean Refugees to Africa from Israel

By HRCE
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April 5, 2018

Israel wishes the world to believe that Eritrean asylum seekers in Israel are being offered a voluntary option of a guaranteed safe return to a friendly country in East Africa, all agreed and paid for by Israel. According to the Israel ministry of Interior, 4,500 Eritrean…

UNHCR and Israel Sign Agreement to Find Solutions for Eritreans and Sudanese

By HRCE
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April 2, 2018April 4, 2018

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and the State of Israel today signed a Framework of Common Understanding to promote solutions for thousands of Eritreans and Sudanese living in Israel. A joint working group will be set up with a series of objectives and a timetable to…

Death in Custody and Mass Arrests in Eritrea Continue

By HRCE
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March 12, 2018

Death in custody and indiscriminate mass arrests continue in Eritrea, as the ruling regime suppresses the population by means of further abuses. Human Rights Concern Eritrea (HRCE) condemns these ongoing atrocities and is concerned that they are so frequent as to appear normal and acceptable. Sheikh…

Objections at the Planned Side Event by Canadian and Australian Mining Companies in Cooperation with the Permanent Mission of Eritrea

By HRCE
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March 8, 2018

A planned side event is due to take place by Australian and Canadian mining companies at the Palais de Nations in Geneva on Thursday, 8 March 2018. Nevsun Mining Resources (Canada), Bisha Mine Share Company (40% owned by the Eritrean government and 60% by Nevsun), and…

ዋሕዚ ስደት ንምግታእ ሰብኣዊ መሰላት ምጉዕፃጽ

By HRCE
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March 6, 2018March 6, 2018

ብማሕበር ሓልዮት ሰብኣዊ መሰላት ኤርትራ ኣብ ጥሪ 2018፡ ጋዜጣ ሊብያ-ሄራልድ፡ ብምኽንያት ሓደ ዓመት ምኽፋት ኤምባሲ ጥልያን ኣብ ትሩብሊ ንኣምባሳደር ሚስተር ጂሰፐ ፐሮኒ ኣዘራሪባቶ። ኣብ ሊብያ፡ ክሳብ ሕጂ ካብ ኣህጉር ኤውሮጳ ኢጣልያ ጥራሕ እያ ኤምባሲ ከፊታ ዘላ። ካልኦት ኣብ 2011 ንኮሎኔል መዓመር ቀዛፊ ካብ ስልጣን ዝኣለየ ህዝባዊ…

A Message to the People of Israel from Your Own Past: Do Not Accept Bribes to Hunt Down African Refugees

By HRCE
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February 13, 2018February 13, 2018

Human Rights Concern Eritrea (HRCE) continues to press for the Israeli Parliament to retract the deportation plans of tens of thousands of Eritrean and Sudanese refugees to unknown third countries. Israel’s plan to deport an estimated 40,000 refugees to a third country, believed to be Rwanda…

Eritrean Government Demands Ransoms from Refugees for Detained Family Members

By HRCE
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February 5, 2018February 5, 2018

Sources have notified Human Rights Concern – Eritrea (HRCE) that their family members are being held for ransom by the Eritrean authorities after attempting to cross the border to join their loved ones. A number of desperate Eritreans in the diaspora have contacted HRCE, informing us…

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