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Two and a half years after a peace deal, Eritrea appears intent on sowing instability. A new report traces how Asmara has ...
KAMPALA, Uganda – Thousands of people each year flee Eritrea, a small Horn of Africa nation. Despite relative peace, many leave the repressive regime taking trips that can be as perilous as the ...
Many of the journalists arrested in Eritrea in 2001 remain in prison, and the country is the biggest jailer of reporters in sub-Saharan Africa, with at least 17 journalists in jail as of December ...
Many people have backed the movement, often speaking in their native Eritrean languages in videos that describe the conditions in a country often called the “North Korea of Africa.” ...
But one big problem stood between him and his dream: his homeland, Eritrea, an isolated, secretive nation in the Horn of Africa that is refusing to let its young people leave. Eritrea, which ...
In the corner of a quiet bar in Asmara, Eritrea’s capital, Mulugeta (not his real name) hatches a plan to escape. He has made contact with the people-smugglers who say they will arrange the ...
Eritrea's permanent representative to UNESCO, Hanna Simon, described it as "a symbol of pride and achievement for the Eritrean people and shoulders the responsibility to maintain its status ...
And remember, this is in a country wracked by major drought as well as being invaded by the TPLF terrorist regime in Ethiopia in 2000 where some 40% of the Eritrean people, 1.5 million, were ...
As the U.S. remains locked in a debate over asylum seekers from Central America, lawyers and advocacy groups say they are seeing an alarming uptick in deportations to the African nation of Eritrea ...
Eritrea, which borders Ethiopia, Djibouti and Sudan in the Horn of Africa, has for years refused to provide U.S. immigration authorities with the documents needed to repatriate Eritreans, and ...
Frehiwot Negash picked up the phone and called a random number. She was trying to test if indeed she could now phone Eritrea after 20 long years of being cut off from her neighboring country.