Category: Press Release

Human Rights Concern-Eritrea: Press Release

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June 30, 2015June 30, 2015

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…

The Report Of the Commision of Inquiry on Human Rights in Eritrea

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June 9, 2015June 9, 2015

The report was released publicly throught a press conference on Monday, 8 June 2015 at 10:30 AM. This page contains a short and long (detailed findings) version of the COI report, a press release on the report, an updated fact sheet and visual material – satellite…

Ambassador Yusuf Mohamed Ismail “Bari Bari”: 1960-2015

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May 15, 2015May 15, 2015

The tragic death of an extraordinary and valiant diplomat who fought for numerous causes, including the rights of Eritreans and people with albinism.

HRCE Sends a Letter to Pres. Yoweri Museveni of Uganda on Uganda-Israel Multimillion-Dollar Deal to Transfer Eritrean Refugees

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April 29, 2015May 1, 2015

HRCE’s Elizabeth Chyrum sends a letter to His Excellency Yoweri Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda, on how saddened HRCE is to learn of the Uganda-Israel multimillion dollar deal to transfer unwanted Eritrean refugees to Uganda. The letter urges Uganda to disassociate itself from any process involving a…

Refugee Disaster in the Mediterranean: Condemnation of EU Inaction

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April 23, 2015April 24, 2015

(23 April 2015) Human Rights Concern Eritrea (HRCE) today condemned the inaction by the EU in the face of steeply rising numbers of refugees drowning while seeking to cross the Mediterranean.

Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in Eritrea set to begin hearing testimonies in the United Kingdom

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January 17, 2015

(Source UNHR) GENEVA (16 January 2014) – The United Nations Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in Eritrea will visit the United Kingdom from 24 to 31 January to hold meetings and collect testimonies and accounts on the human rights situation in Eritrea.

Siskinds Law Firm Press Release on Nevsun Resources Ltd. Class Action

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January 14, 2015January 17, 2015

(Source Siskinds Law Firm) On November 20, 2014, three plaintiffs filed suit* in the Supreme Court of British Columbia against Nevsun Resources Ltd. (TSX: NSU / NYSE MKT: NSU), a Vancouver-based international mining company whose primary operation is its Bisha mine in western Eritrea (“Bisha Mine”).

Response to Sophia Tesfamariam: 10 Reasons Why She Is Wrong

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December 10, 2014December 10, 2014

On 28 October 2014, the Special Rapporteur (SR) on the situation of Human Rights in Eritrea, Ms. Sheila Keetharuth had an interactive dialogue with the UN General Assembly, third Committee in New York. She presented her second report, and her findings include damning indictments of the…

Eritrean Regime Pressurised by International Legal Processes More Than Ever

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December 10, 2014December 10, 2014

Today, the 20th November 2014 has seen two landmark developments regarding the dire state of human rights violations in Eritrea. In the morning hours, the UN-mandated Commission of Inquiry (COI) formally announced the commencement of its investigations on human rights violations in Eritrea. This is a…

Human Rights Council President appoints Members of Commission of Inquiry on Eritrea

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September 28, 2014

(26 September 2014) : The President of the Human Rights Council, Ambassador Baudelaire Ndong Ella (Gabon), announced today the appointment of Mike Smith of Australia and Victor Dankwa of Ghana who will join Sheila B. Keetharuth, the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea,…

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