Eritrea: US State Department Report 2010

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Eritrea is a one-party state that became independent in 1993 after its citizens voted for independence from Ethiopia, following 30 years of civil war. The People’s Front for Democracy and Justice (PFDJ), previously known as the Eritrean People’s Liberation Front, is the sole political party and…

Eritrea – Amnesty International Report 2010

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Head of state and government Isaias Afewerki Death penalty abolitionist in practice Population 5.1 million Life expectancy 59.2 years Under-5 mortality (m/f) 78/71 per 1,000 Adult literacy 64.2 per cent

ቃል ኤልሳ ጭሩም ኣብ ዝኽሪ ኤርትራውያን ግዳያት ኣብ ማእኸላይ ባሕሪ

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ክቡራትኤርትራውያን ኣሓተይን የሕዋተይን፣ ሎሚምዓልቲ ኣብዚ ብሰንኪ ኣብ ኤርትራ ዘሎ ስርዓት ብዝወረዶም ኣደራዕ ባህጎምን ሕልሞምን ኮሊፎም፣ ካብታ ብዕድመ ንእስነቶም ዓንዲሮምዘይጸገቡላ ሃገሮም ሃጽ ኢሎም ናብ ደይፈልጥዎ በረኻን ዓድን ንስደት ዝተቓልዑ መሳኪን ኤርትራውያን ስደተኛታት ኣጋጢምዎም ዘሎ ናይሞት ሓደጋ ምኽንያት ብምግባር፣ ነዚ ቀጺለ ዘቕርቦ መደረ ከቕርብ ከለኹ ዓሙቕ ሓዘን ይስምዓኒ።…

More Than 400 People Dead, and Unreported

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Human Rights Concern – Eritrea (HRCE) has in its possession a growing list of 336 people, mostly Eritrean, with 14 Ethiopians, who are missing and can only be presumed dead after the massacre of a refugee boat which had departed from Tajour in Tripoli at 5:00…

Open Letter to Alliance of Eritrean Evangelical Christians in the U.K

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Dear readers: After I read Selam Kidane’s well written article ‘Silence of the Lame “, I have decided to re-post below two open letters which were written in June 2005, and both were posted on Asmarino.com (old website). The first letter was written by Alliance of…

Torture, Rape and Murder for Money in the Desert

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Hotline for Migrant Workers recently published a report entitled Trafficking, Slavery, Torture and Rape Victims among Asylum Seekers on their way to Israel. It details the suffering of the 12,000 people who were smuggled to Israel through the Egyptian border in 2010. Many Eritreans and Ethiopians,…