Sending Them to Their Death

A. didn’t even think he was disobeying an order. “I’m taking them to the base,” he announced plainly on the radio to the company commander.  A. contacted his commander after he took into his vehicle a group of Africans that had crossed the border during the…

NGOs Issue Joint Appeal on Behalf of Refugees Held Hostage in Sinai Desert

Agenzia Habeshia, EveryOne Group, Human Rights Concern Eritrea and Christian Solidarity Worldwide today sent a joint appeal to the UN, the EU, the British, the Italian and the Egyptian governments for urgent intervention in the plight of refugees from Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan and Somalia who are…

Sweden “legally bound” to Seek Dawit Isaak Release

Lawyers and activists argued on Monday that Sweden and the EU are legally bound to work harder to secure the release of Dawit Isaak, an Eritrean-Swedish journalist who has been held in Asmara for nearly a decade without trial. “In our opinion, Sweden and the EU…