Do Not Let Eritrea Shut Down Scrutiny

Protect the Mandate. Stand with the Eritrean People. Eritrea’s Attempt to Dismantle the Special Rapporteur’s Mandate Must Be Rejected By tabling a resolution entitled “Discontinuation of the Mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Eritrea”, the Eritrean government is making a direct…

Germany’s Terrorist Label on Eritrean Refugees Is Deeply Misguided and Dangerous

London, UK: – Human Rights Concern – Eritrea (HRCE) strongly condemns the recent decision by the German authorities to label Brigade N’Hamedu, a movement of Eritrean refugees and activists, a terrorist organisation. This deeply unjust and dangerous classification misrepresents a grassroots civil resistance movement and risks empowering…

Temesgen Mehari, a 24-year-old Eritrean refugee, died while in custody in an Egyptian prison

Egypt Secretly Deporting Eritrean Refugees to Persecution and Death

Basic Human Rights for Eritrean Refugees Ignored by Egyptian Officials Large numbers of Eritrean refugees in Egypt are facing arrest, detention, and deportation, with no protection from authorities. Reports indicate that over 150 Eritreans have already been forcibly returned to Eritrea, where they face grave dangers.…

Eritrea:  Violations of Women’s Rights

On March 8th, International Women’s Day, we remember Aster Yohannes, Aster Fessehasion, Senait Debesay, and Miriam Hagos, four courageous Eritrean women who have been imprisoned for over 23 years. They are mothers, sisters, and former freedom fighters who once sacrificed for Eritrea’s independence, only to be betrayed by the…