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640 documentsERITREA: 16 Pastors Among Nearly 900 Christians in Jail
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ERITREA: 16 Pastors Among Nearly 900 Christians in Jail From: Compass Direct - April 20, 2005 Currently 16 full-time pastors are among nearly 900 Eritrean Christians known to be jailed in local prisons,…
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Sources and originals for ERITREA: 16 Pastors Among Nearly 900 Christians in JailWhen Orthodox Patriarch Abune Antonios protested at government interference in church affairs, his Christmas radio message was cancelled. Even the Catholic Church is not entirely unmolested. On January 9, 25 members of a Catholic wedding party were arrest
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Country Infos Back Eritrea Geography Surface 46,774 sq.m. 81 x smaller than the USA (3,787,315 sq.m.) Inhabitants 4.2 mill. 68 x less than in the USA (285.3 mill.) Population density 90 Inhabitants/sq.m. 1.2 x…
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Sources and originals for When Orthodox Patriarch Abune Antonios protested at government interference in church affairs, his Christmas radio message was cancelled. Even the Catholic Church is not entirely unmolested. On January 9, 25 members of a Catholic wedding party were arrestPrint Version of Article
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Eritrean Severe Persecution Continues "Over recent years, Eritrea has become one of the world's most serious abusers of religious liberty and persecutors of Christians" Posted: Thursday, January 13 , 2005,…
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Sources and originals for Print Version of ArticleThe Tragedy of Eritrean Refugees Caught Up in Libyan Uprising
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Sources and originals for The Tragedy of Eritrean Refugees Caught Up in Libyan UprisingThe Tragedy of Eritrean Refugees Caught Up in Libyan Uprising Saturday, 26 February 2011 05:21 HRCE E-mail Print It is known to the whole world that hundreds of Eritreans flee their country every day to escape…
Source excerptRSADO FOREIGN MISSION Advocating for the Rights and Dignity of the Red Sea Afar in the Horn of Africa
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RSADO FOREIGN MISSION Advocating for the Rights and Dignity of the Red Sea Afar in the Horn of Africa ________________________________________________________________________________________ RSADO Foreign…
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Sources and originals for RSADO FOREIGN MISSION Advocating for the Rights and Dignity of the Red Sea Afar in the Horn of AfricaSeptember 29
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Sources and originals for September 29September 29, 2001 REPRESSION INTENSIFIED IN ERITREA Eleven political leaders who had criticized what they called "one man rule" and dictatorial policies by Isaias Afeworki have been jailed along with ten…
Source excerptGovernment To Jailed Parents: "Pay 10-50,000 Nakfa, Hunt Down Your Children"
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Sources and originals for Government To Jailed Parents: "Pay 10-50,000 Nakfa, Hunt Down Your Children"Gedab News Government To Jailed Parents: "Pay 10-50,000 Nakfa, Hunt Down Your Children" By Gedab News Jul 21, 2005, 08:54 PST The round-up of parents that started last week in the Southern Region (Debub) is…
Source excerptRape victims tell horrifying stories from the Sinai
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Post navigation ← New agreement allows Italian schools in Eritrea to reopen ጀርመናውያንን ኤርትራውያንን ናይ ሓባር ምሸት፡፡ → Rape victims tell horrifying stories from the Sinai September 22, 2012September 22, 2012 assenna…
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Sources and originals for Rape victims tell horrifying stories from the SinaiStories from Underground Prison in Eritrea: Torture, Madness, Slave Labour, Death and a Father Searching for his Son (Life under PFDJ)
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Sources and originals for Stories from Underground Prison in Eritrea: Torture, Madness, Slave Labour, Death and a Father Searching for his Son (Life under PFDJ)Stories from Underground Prison in Eritrea: Torture, Madness, Slave Labour, Death and a Father Searching for his Son (Life under PFDJ) Monday, 01 March 2010 03:38 Mussie Hadgu Introduction by the editor Mussie…
Source excerptICER APPEAL: Save Eritrean Refugees from Human Smugglers
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Sources and originals for ICER APPEAL: Save Eritrean Refugees from Human SmugglersICER APPEAL: Save Eritrean Refugees from Human Smugglers Thursday, 10 May 2012 16:55 ICER http://asmarino.com/press-releases/1394-icer-appeal-save-eritrean-refugees-from-human-smugglers- May 10, 2012 To: All…
Source excerptEritrea: Arbitrary detentions of government critics and journalists - Amnesty International
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E-mail this page Printer friendly PDF LIBRARY AFRICA EAST AFRICA ERITREA AI Index: AFR 64/008/2002 18 September 2002 Eritrea Arbitrary detention of government critics and journalists Introduction Government…
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Sources and originals for Eritrea: Arbitrary detentions of government critics and journalists - Amnesty InternationalEritrean Security Arrests Hundreds Of Citizens
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Eritrean Security Arrests Hundreds Of Citizens Print E-mail Awate - Gedab News By Gedab News - Jun 07, 2010 In late May and early June, security officials of the Eritrean regime rounded hundreds of Eritreans…
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Sources and originals for Eritrean Security Arrests Hundreds Of CitizensList of Eritreans Deported From/Detained In Libya
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Sources and originals for List of Eritreans Deported From/Detained In LibyaEHRAG[External image reference] 8 Currently Online List of Eritreans Deported From/Detained In Libya By Submitted by Bethiel Yohannes Jul 28, 2004, 13:13 PST ERITREANS DEPORTED FROM LIBYA 1 Abraham Michael 2…
Source excerptAMNESTY INTERNATIONAL - PRESS RELEASE
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AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL - PRESS RELEASE 10 October 2002 Malta: The government should suspend deportations of Eritreans Amnesty International today called on the Maltese government to suspend deportations of…
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Sources and originals for AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL - PRESS RELEASEReport on the Deportation of
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MASS EXPULSION FROM ETHIOPIA Report on the Deportation of Eritreans and Ethiopians of Eritrean origin from Ethiopia, June August, 1998 By Natalie S. Klein NOTE: This report is being reproduced, with the…
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Sources and originals for Report on the Deportation of16 Pastors, 900 Christians ...
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Sources and originals for 16 Pastors, 900 Christians ...Skip to content Go to mainmenu RSS Feed Register for E-newsletter SEARCH UK version International version NEWS News Homepage UK World Church Missions Archive General Persecution Ministries Society Culture &…
Source excerptHuman Rights Watch World Report 2003: Africa: Eritrea
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Sources and originals for Human Rights Watch World Report 2003: Africa: EritreaTable of Contents > Africa > Eritrea Human Rights Developments Defending Human Rights The Role of the International Community HUMAN RIGHTS DEVELOPMENTS Despite a Pyrrhic victory in the 1997-2000 border war…
Source excerptAI Index: AFR 64/014/2006 (Public)
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AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL Public Statement AI Index: AFR 64/014/2006 (Public) News Service No: 275 3 November 2006 ERITREA: Gospel singer Helen Berhane released Amnesty International welcomes the release a few…
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Sources and originals for AI Index: AFR 64/014/2006 (Public)Report on the Deportation of
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MASS EXPULSION FROM ETHIOPIA Report on the Deportation of Eritreans and Ethiopians of Eritrean origin from Ethiopia, June August, 1998 By Natalie S. Klein NOTE: This report is being reproduced, with the…
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Sources and originals for Report on the Deportation ofHoping for spring in Eritrea
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Sources and originals for Hoping for spring in EritreaWorld Hoping for spring in Eritrea Ruta is settled in the UK now but she longs for the day that change will come for Christians in her native Eritrea by Charlene WinkelPosted: Saturday, February 18, 2012,…
Source excerptRemember Eritrea
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Sources and originals for Remember EritreaRemember Eritrea Up to 1800 Christians are currently being detained in Eritrea as part of an increasing crackdown on the Church. by Staff, Voice of the Martyrs A small hut, no more than ten feet square, is…
Source excerptEritrea Christians Die In Prison Camp, Nearly 3,000 Detained
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Sources and originals for Eritrea Christians Die In Prison Camp, Nearly 3,000 Detainedድኽነትሲ ይብዳህ እዩ፡ ኣተሓሳስባ እዩ እቲ ፈልሲ፡ ፊቅሪ እንድዩ ሕመረቱ፡ መሪር ናይ ምንባር ቃልሲ፡ ኣየወ ነዚ ጽባሕ ሓመድ ዝበልዖ ነብሲ…… ኣተሓሳስባና እንተሃብቲሙ፡ ዎዮ ድኽነትና ሽዑ እዩ ኣኽቲሙ!!!! ኣብራሃም ኣፈወርቂ Eritrea Christians Die In Prison Camp, Nearly 3,000 Detained PDF…
Source excerptPrisoners Death Records since 2001
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Prisoners Death Records 1887-1941Prisoners of Nakura[text] Il carcere di Nocra in Eritrea[video clip] [ History of Nakura prison 1887-1941 video clip] 1950s-1990s Alem bekagn 1970s-1990s 1975-1990s Halewa…
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Sources and originals for Prisoners Death Records since 2001et - Full Story
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Sources and originals for et - Full StoryAugust 2008 Volume # 29 Issue 08 Subscribe | About et | Jobs/Freelance | Sections | Back Issues | News Letter Search Back to current Issue Home Newsreel The Watch The View Faces Cover Story Feature ET Guide…
Source excerptEritrean Human Rights Web sites<
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Sources and originals for Eritrean Human Rights Web sites<Detention of Muslims Muslims, especially in the western areas bordering Sudan, have often been suspected of links with predominantly-Muslim armed Eritrean political opposition organizations based in Sudan…
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Sources and originals for 30 October 200830 October 2008 ERITREA State TV journalist secretly sentenced in 2006 to five years of forced labour Daniel Kibrom, a journalist employed by Eritrea’s state-owned Eri TV, has been held since October 2006 in a…
Source excerptEritrea Police Raid Church Service; Dozens Detained
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Sources and originals for Eritrea Police Raid Church Service; Dozens Detainedድኽነትሲ ይብዳህ እዩ፡ ኣተሓሳስባ እዩ እቲ ፈልሲ፡ ፊቅሪ እንድዩ ሕመረቱ፡ መሪር ናይ ምንባር ቃልሲ፡ ኣየወ ነዚ ጽባሕ ሓመድ ዝበልዖ ነብሲ…… ኣተሓሳስባና እንተሃብቲሙ፡ ዎዮ ድኽነትና ሽዑ እዩ ኣኽቲሙ!!!! ኣብራሃም ኣፈወርቂ Eritrea Police Raid Church Service; Dozens Detained PDF E-mail…
Source excerptEritrea: Tragic End for Family's Reunion Attempt
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Sources and originals for Eritrea: Tragic End for Family's Reunion AttemptEritrea: Tragic End for Family's Reunion Attempt Mihret Goitom 16 July 2009 ------------------------------ opinion *UK-based lawyer Mihret Goitom tells how his sister-in-law's attempt to escape Eritrea and…
Source excerptprisoners religious groups
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Sources and originals for prisoners religious groupsPrisoners of religious groups Pastor Haile Naizgi The Intorable Suffering of Eritrean Evangelicals Imprisoned Protestant Pastors Haile Naizgi Eritrean Full Gospel Church Eritreans call on their government to…
Source excerptEritrea’s Religious Prisoner Count Tops 1,900
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Search News Learn Products Get Involved Giving About Us Media Center Home > News > Eritrea’s Religious Prisoner Count Tops 1,900 Pray Learn&FAQs Donate Buy Products Meet the Persecuted Employment Volunteer…
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Sources and originals for Eritrea’s Religious Prisoner Count Tops 1,900Eritrea: Reliable news, analysis & information by awate - Testimony of what I saw: Gebreendrias Berhane?s Story
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Sources and originals for Eritrea: Reliable news, analysis & information by awate - Testimony of what I saw: Gebreendrias Berhane?s StoryTestimony of what I saw: Gebreendrias Berhane?s Story By Anonymous - Sep 03, 2005 Authored by an individual or individuals who wish to remain anonymous, the following article was submitted by Elsa Chyrum, an…
Source excerptEritrea: Prisoners of Conscience / Torture or ill-treatment
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URGENT ACTION Eritrea: Prisoners of Conscience / Torture or ill-treatment PUBLIC AI Index: AFR 64/002/2004 UA 101/04 Prisoners of Conscience / Torture or ill-treatment 09 March 2004 ERITREA Pastor Mengist…
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Sources and originals for Eritrea: Prisoners of Conscience / Torture or ill-treatmentArchived reference: “Sweden and the Case of an ‘Eritrean Torture Victim’”
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Sweden and the Case of an ‘Eritrean Torture Victim’ Saturday, 02 February 2008 By W. Mikael HE WAS ORDERED DEPORTED, shattering his hopes for freedom and putting his life in grave danger. Contrary to Swedish…
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Sources and originals for Archived reference: “Sweden and the Case of an ‘Eritrean Torture Victim’”Mass arrests in Eritrea concern ministry
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Sources and originals for Mass arrests in Eritrea concern ministryድኽነትሲ ይብዳህ እዩ፡ ኣተሓሳስባ እዩ እቲ ፈልሲ፡ ፊቅሪ እንድዩ ሕመረቱ፡ መሪር ናይ ምንባር ቃልሲ፡ ኣየወ ነዚ ጽባሕ ሓመድ ዝበልዖ ነብሲ…… ኣተሓሳስባና እንተሃብቲሙ፡ ዎዮ ድኽነትና ሽዑ እዩ ኣኽቲሙ!!!! JavaScript is disabled! To display this content, you need a JavaScript…
Source excerptTract B was the STRATCOM receiver site and was the site closest to the Asmara airport
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Sources and originals for Tract B was the STRATCOM receiver site and was the site closest to the Asmara airportJehovah's Witnesses—Eritrea Country Profile July 2007 Printable Version Five years after the government of Eritrea closed down all independent religious groups not operating under the umbrella of the four…
Source excerptA former Eritrean prison guard says at least 15 former high-ranking government officials and journalists have died in jail due to inhumane conditions.
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Eritrea accused of prisoner abuse A former Eritrean prison guard says at least 15 former high-ranking government officials and journalists have died in jail due to inhumane conditions. Eyob Bhata Habtemariam,…
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Sources and originals for A former Eritrean prison guard says at least 15 former high-ranking government officials and journalists have died in jail due to inhumane conditions.Sudan condemning deported Eritreans to ‘certain abuse’
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Sources and originals for Sudan condemning deported Eritreans to ‘certain abuse’Sudan condemning deported Eritreans to ‘certain abuse’ October 25, 2011 by assenna AFP: KHARTOUM — Sudan has condemned more than 300 Eritreans asylum seekers to “certain detention and abuse” by deporting them…
Source excerptEGYPT/ISREAL: Tortured for ransom in the Sinai desert
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Sources and originals for EGYPT/ISREAL: Tortured for ransom in the Sinai desertEGYPT/ISREAL: Tortured for ransom in the Sinai desert Tuesday, 07 June 2011 17:00 IRIN CAIRO/TEL AVIV, 7 June 2011 (IRIN) - GA had looked forward to leaving Eritrea with her husband and living a better life in…
Source excerptArchived reference: “Amnesty International Group #612 Campaigns: Estifanos Seyoum”
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Estifanos Seyoum In May of 2006, Group 22 adopted a Prisoner of Conscience (POC) from Eritrea. Our POC's name is Estifanos Seyoum. We don't have a photo and we don't know his age, although an unconfirmed…
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Sources and originals for Archived reference: “Amnesty International Group #612 Campaigns: Estifanos Seyoum”BBC NEWS | World | Africa | Eritreans risk death in the Sahara
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Sources and originals for BBC NEWS | World | Africa | Eritreans risk death in the SaharaLast Updated: Sunday, 25 March 2007, 14:42 GMT 15:42 UK Eritreans risk death in the Sahara by Martin Plaut Africa regional editor, BBC News Eritrea refugees in the Sahara desert Three of Haile's seven fellow…
Source excerptU.N. rights chief accuses Eritrea of torture, killings
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Sources and originals for U.N. rights chief accuses Eritrea of torture, killingsU.N. rights chief accuses Eritrea of torture, killings By Robert Evans GENEVA | Mon Jun 18, 2012 9:03am EDT source http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/06/18/us-eritrea-rights-idUSBRE85H0V520120618 (Reuters) -…
Source excerptArchived reference: “Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - 2005”
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2007 Trafficking in Persons Report Released | Daily Press Briefing | What's New Links to Scrolling Headlines Under Secretary for Democracy and Global Affairs > Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor >…
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Sources and originals for Archived reference: “Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - 2005”Desperate Situation of Eritrean Afar Refugees in Yemeni City of Al-Hudeyda
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Sources and originals for Desperate Situation of Eritrean Afar Refugees in Yemeni City of Al-HudeydaDesperate Situation of Eritrean Afar Refugees in Yemeni City of Al-Hudeyda Friday, 11 May 2012 18:04 RSADO…
Source excerptEritrean Refugees Arrive at Addis Ababa from Jail in Egypt:
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Sources and originals for Eritrean Refugees Arrive at Addis Ababa from Jail in Egypt:Eritrean Refugees Arrive at Addis Ababa from Jail in Egypt: An Interview with Two Courageous Survivors By The America Team for Displaced Eritreans Sunday, June 26, 2011. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia…
Source excerptThe detainees for the reason of religious belief include:
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Sources and originals for The detainees for the reason of religious belief include:The detainees for the reason of religious belief include: Haj Idirs: Mosque's Imam in Aderdi. He is affiliated with the Ansar El Suna group, a group that does not involve in politics. He was detained in…
Source excerptEritrea6 July 2007
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Eritrea6 July 2007 Journalist, one of nine arrested last November, dies in attempt to flee to Sudan Reporters Without Borders voiced deep sadness today on learning that Paulos Kidane, a journalist with the…
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Sources and originals for Eritrea6 July 2007Dr. Kiflu Ghebremeskel
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Sources and originals for Dr. Kiflu GhebremeskelDr. Kiflu Ghebremeskel Habtom Yohannes. 14 May at 21:08 · source https://www.facebook.com/hayohannes/posts/10211444820316604 His brother martyred for the independence of Eritrea and Reverend Dr. Kiflu…
Source excerptEritrea: Journalist Employed By State-Owned Radio Dimtsi Hafash Held Since 2006
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Eritrea: Journalist Employed By State-Owned Radio Dimtsi Hafash Held Since 2006 Reporters sans Frontières (Paris) PRESS RELEASE 24 April 2008 Posted to the web 24 April 2008 Reporters Without Borders has…
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Sources and originals for Eritrea: Journalist Employed By State-Owned Radio Dimtsi Hafash Held Since 2006