Eritrea:Travel Warning U.S. Department of State Bureau of Consular Affairs

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November 19, 2013November 27, 2013

Eritrea – November 18, 2013 The U.S. Department of State continues to warn U.S. citizens of the risks of travel to Eritrea and strongly recommends U.S. citizens defer all travel to the country. This replaces the Travel Warning for Eritrea of May 10, 2013 to remind U.S.…

Report on Child Rights Violations in Eritrea (HRCE Report 1/2013, 19 November 2013)

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November 19, 2013November 27, 2013

This report was originally presented as a briefing at an NGO side-event held by Human Rights Concern Eritrea at 866 UN Plaza, New York on 24 October 2013 – “Eritrea: Voices of Victims – Stories of survivors and families of victims of Eritrea’s repressive regime”. The…

Report on New York Side Event and Meaza Petros Testimony

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November 6, 2013November 6, 2013

Amnesty International (AI), Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW), International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), Human Rights Concern – Eritrea (HRCE), and Human Rights Watch (HRW), organised a side event on 24 October 2013, from 14:00 – 1600, at Bahai’i International Community Office, United Nations Office, in New York,…

More punishment of the innocent

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November 6, 2013October 14, 2014

What kind of crime can a fifteen-year-old child Ciham, Ali Abdu, be guilty of to merit imprisonment incommunicado? The “crime” is that her father, Ali Abdu, the former Information Minister, defected to Australia in November 2012. Since December 2012, his daughter has been imprisoned by Isaias…

Eritrea: Rapporteur highlights “most serious violations” during historic UN General assembly address

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October 24, 2013October 28, 2013

In her first “interactive dialogue” with the UN General Assembly, the UN Special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea urged the Eritrean government to ensure that its people are able to “live in dignity” and challenge human rights violations “without the threat of…

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

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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

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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…

Dozens of Eritrean mutineers killed says army deserter

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October 1, 2013October 28, 2013

September 30, 2013 (SHIRE, ETHIOPIA) – An Eritrean soldier who recently fled to Ethiopia has alleged that many of the dissident soldiers who in January laid siege at the ministry of information building in the capital Asmara have been killed.

Threat and Intimidation Campaign against Advocates of Rights of Bologna Summit 2013 is Violation of the UN Declaration on Human Rights Defenders

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September 24, 2013September 27, 2013

London 23-09-2013: Human Rights Concern Eritrea (HRCE) has strongly condemned a new threat and intimidation campaign currently underway against the participants of the Bologna Summit 2013. The campaign started on Friday 14 September 2013, via two Eritrean Paltalk Rooms and continues until this day. It aggressively…

Eritrean Prisoners of War ————- Detained, For how long?

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July 3, 2013July 3, 2013

During the Eritrean – Djiboutian border conflict, that took place between 10 – 13 June 2008, there were Prisoners of War (POW) from both sides. The 19 Eritrean POW have been detained in Negad detention center in Djibouti. One of the POWs (see…

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