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Explore reporting on flight, refugee life and Sinai alongside a preserved set of UNHCR eligibility guidelines. Compare the form and date of each source before drawing connections between individual accounts and policy. [1] [2] [3]
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ERITREA ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES
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Why start here The preserved UNHCR guidelines provide historical context for asylum research; they are not current advice.
Sources and originals for ERITREA ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINESUNHCR Eligibility Guidelines are issued by the Office to assist decision-makers, including UNHCR staff, Governments and private practitioners, in assessing the international protection needs of asylum-seekers…
Source excerptSurvivors of the Eritrean Gulag
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Why start here Reporting connects former detainees’ accounts with refugee life in Switzerland.
Sources and originals for Survivors of the Eritrean GulagSince 2007, Eritrean refugees occupy the top list of asylum seekers in Switzerland. In 2011 alone, 3,356 Eritreans arrived in Switzerland seeking asylum. Behind their quiet life in peaceful Switzerland lies a…
Source excerptEgypt Plays Down Reported Eritrean Refugee Hostage Crisis In Sinai
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Why start here A report records conflicting statements about refugees reportedly held in Sinai.
Sources and originals for Egypt Plays Down Reported Eritrean Refugee Hostage Crisis In SinaiForeign Ministry Spokesperson Hossam Zaki on Tuesday said that Egyptian security authorities had not found any clues to suggest that Eritrean refugees were being held in the area. "We called on whoever has any…
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339 documentsSHIMELBA, Ethiopia, Nov 1 (Reuters) - There is a settlement in Ethiopia where houses are in high demand, new restaurants and bars open often and nearly 700 people moved in last month alone.
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By Barry Malone SHIMELBA, Ethiopia, Nov 1 (Reuters) - There is a settlement in Ethiopia where houses are in high demand, new restaurants and bars open often and nearly 700 people moved in last month alone. But…
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Sources and originals for SHIMELBA, Ethiopia, Nov 1 (Reuters) - There is a settlement in Ethiopia where houses are in high demand, new restaurants and bars open often and nearly 700 people moved in last month alone.Egypt Plays Down Reported Eritrean Refugee Hostage Crisis In Sinai
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Why start here A report records conflicting statements about refugees reportedly held in Sinai.
Sources and originals for Egypt Plays Down Reported Eritrean Refugee Hostage Crisis In SinaiForeign Ministry Spokesperson Hossam Zaki on Tuesday said that Egyptian security authorities had not found any clues to suggest that Eritrean refugees were being held in the area. "We called on whoever has any…
Source excerptSurvivors of the Eritrean Gulag
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Why start here Reporting connects former detainees’ accounts with refugee life in Switzerland.
Sources and originals for Survivors of the Eritrean GulagSince 2007, Eritrean refugees occupy the top list of asylum seekers in Switzerland. In 2011 alone, 3,356 Eritreans arrived in Switzerland seeking asylum. Behind their quiet life in peaceful Switzerland lies a…
Source excerptEritrean refugee killed trying to enter Israel illegally from Egypt
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Sources and originals for Eritrean refugee killed trying to enter Israel illegally from EgyptLast update - 11:41 16/02/2008 Eritrean refugee killed trying to enter Israel illegally from Egypt By The Associated Press Tags: Egypt, Israel, border EL-ARISH, Egypt - Egyptian border guards shot and killed…
Source excerptThe Need to Form Worldwide Provisional Coordinating Committee for Eritrean and Other Refugees in Libya and Egypt
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Sources and originals for The Need to Form Worldwide Provisional Coordinating Committee for Eritrean and Other Refugees in Libya and EgyptThe Need to Form Worldwide Provisional Coordinating Committee for Eritrean and Other Refugees in Libya and Egypt Thursday, 03 March 2011 01:45 Dr. Yebio Woldemariam News coming out of Libya and Egypt about…
Source excerptThe Long Road of Death, Massacre in Sinai
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Why start here Reporting on Sinai brings migration routes and accounts of violence into view.
Sources and originals for The Long Road of Death, Massacre in SinaiThe Long Road of Death, Massacre in Sinai Wednesday, 18 August 2010 19:47 Seth Frantzman The Jerusalem Post - Seth Frantzman The Egyptian territory has become a human prison for African migrants. They are hung…
Source excerptAsylum seeker used a fake identity card TEEN HAD BEEN PERSECUTED IN WEST AFRICA
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Sources and originals for Asylum seeker used a fake identity card TEEN HAD BEEN PERSECUTED IN WEST AFRICAHome arrow English arrow News arrow Asylum seeker used a fake identity card TEEN HAD BEEN PERSECUTED IN WEST AFRICA Asylum seeker used a fake identity card TEEN HAD BEEN PERSECUTED IN WEST AFRICA Friday, 26…
Source excerptERITREA: 'You have no right to ask' – Government resists scrutiny on human rights
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Why start here A long report combines accounts, named cases and references across several rights issues.
Sources and originals for ERITREA: 'You have no right to ask' – Government resists scrutiny on human rightsERITREA: 'You have no right to ask' – Government resists scrutiny on human rights "We were beaten and mostly were tied in the 'helicopter' position and tortured in groups of 10 to 15. We were tied up day and…
Source excerptThe plight of Eritrean refugees
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Why start here A commentary on refugee experiences links flight, asylum and freedom of belief.
Sources and originals for The plight of Eritrean refugeesThe plight of Eritrean refugees A brutal dictatorship has forced thousands of people to flee Eritrea – but seeking asylum many face violence and death Khataza Gondwe n guardian.co.uk, Saturday 20 June 2009…
Source excerptERITREA ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES
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Why start here The preserved UNHCR guidelines provide historical context for asylum research; they are not current advice.
Sources and originals for ERITREA ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINESUNHCR Eligibility Guidelines are issued by the Office to assist decision-makers, including UNHCR staff, Governments and private practitioners, in assessing the international protection needs of asylum-seekers…
Source excerptEritrean Refugees in Libya Facing Torture / Forcible Return to their Homeland
Source date: 10 July 2007
Sources and originals for Eritrean Refugees in Libya Facing Torture / Forcible Return to their HomelandEritrean Refugees in Libya Facing Torture / Forcible Return to their Homeland 10 July 2007 A Briefing detailing the plight of the detainees who have never been charged or tried in court and are being held…
Source excerptEritrea: Reliable news, analysis & information by awate - Eritrean Escapees to The Sudan
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Sources and originals for Eritrea: Reliable news, analysis & information by awate - Eritrean Escapees to The SudanFrequently Eritrean Escapees to The Sudan By EHRAG - Jan 30, 2007 The following graph shows the number of Eritrean escapees to the Sudan from March to November 2006. Similar number of escapees have been…
Source excerptAsylum appeal ends in death
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Sources and originals for Asylum appeal ends in deathAsylum appeal ends in death Eritrean refugee in Halifax commits suicide after losing case to stay in Canada By ROBIN ARTHUR Special Sun. Mar 14 - 4:53 AM [External image reference] Habtom Kibraeb was found…
Source excerptScores missing after Libya refugee boat capsizes
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Sources and originals for Scores missing after Libya refugee boat capsizesScores missing after Libya refugee boat capsizes Thursday, 07 April 2011 09:46 Ljubomir Milasi http://asmarino.com/news/987-scores-missing-after-libya-refugee-boat-capsizes Scores of people were missing at sea…
Source excerptLibya: Eritrean refugees in dilemma
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Sources and originals for Libya: Eritrean refugees in dilemmaLibya: Eritrean refugees in dilemma Wednesday, 02 March 2011 00:21 Print PDF Tedros Abraham Tsegay As the world governments desperately rush to rescue their own citizens from the ongoing chaos in Libya, the…
Source excerptMURJspring02a
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Sources and originals for MURJspring02aReports Volume 6, 2002 35MURJ On the Refugee Problem in Eritrea Selam Daniel Introduction B y the end of 2000, at least 34.5 million people—refugees and internally displaced—had fled their homes because of…
Source excerpt400 Eritreans arrive at UN offices in Tel Aviv, seek refugee status
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Sources and originals for 400 Eritreans arrive at UN offices in Tel Aviv, seek refugee statusSafe Heaven? Photo: Reuters African refugees at Israeli-Egyptian border (Archives) Photo: Reuters 400 Eritreans arrive at UN offices in Tel Aviv, seek refugee status Hundreds of Eritreans who infiltrated…
Source excerptTestimony
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Sources and originals for TestimonyTESTIMONIES: Prisons and Torture Methods Torture and Cruel List of Known Detention Facilities in Eritrea Eritrea: The Prisons Network The map of terror in Eritrea: A list containing prisons in Eritrea Torture,…
Source excerptOdyssey of Eritrea’s Lost Generation
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Sources and originals for Odyssey of Eritrea’s Lost GenerationOdyssey of Eritrea’s Lost Generation August 17, 2012August 17, 2012 Dr. Bereket Berhane Woldeab Source awate.com Mai-wray To Mai-ayni This is the ‘unsung’ story of children who were born after two neighborly…
Source excerptEgypt police kill Eritrean woman at Israeli border
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Sources and originals for Egypt police kill Eritrean woman at Israeli borderEgypt police kill Eritrean woman at Israeli border Tuesday, 29 June 2010 16:29 Print PDF source http://assenna.com/english/news/2773-egypt-police-kill-eritrean-woman-at-israeli-border EgyptEL-ARISH, EGYPT,…
Source excerptEritrea: Reliable news, analysis & information by awate - Testimony of Gelalo Prisoners
Source date: Aug 26, 2005
Why start here A first-person account of detention after deportation, presented anonymously in the source.
Sources and originals for Eritrea: Reliable news, analysis & information by awate - Testimony of Gelalo PrisonersI am one of the Eritreans who was deported from Malta in September 2002. After I, and those who were deported with me, endured unbearable pain and agony in the prisons of Adi Abeito and Dahlak, we were…
Source excerptEritrea and its refugee crisis
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Sources and originals for Eritrea and its refugee crisisEritrea and its refugee crisis The current dismal state of affairs in Eritrea is due to nearly 30 years of constant warfare. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/10/20121013164211672211.html Thirty…
Source excerptEritrean Refugees in Sudan
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Sources and originals for Eritrean Refugees in SudanEritrean Refugees in Sudan By Akwei Thompson Washington, DC 26 August 2007 Akwei's interview with Annette Rehrl audio clip Listen to Akwei's interview with Annette Rehrl audio clip In recent years world…
Source excerptA Total of 407 Eritrean Refugees Arrived at
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A Total of 407 Eritrean Refugees Arrived at Shegrab Refugee Camp between 10 and 17 January 2009 Department of Information and Culture Eritrean People’s Party January 19, 2009 A total of 407 Eritrean refugees…
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Sources and originals for A Total of 407 Eritrean Refugees Arrived atIntroduction
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Sources and originals for IntroductionWhat is the underlying reason behind the deportation? Background to the deportation of Eritreans from Ethiopia By Resoum Kidane 1999 Preface The end of the thirty-year long Eritrea-Ethiopia war in May 1991and…
Source excerptFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 21, 2004
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TOPICS Latest News Press Release Archive Special Reports Photo Downloads Schumer Around NY About Chuck | Senate Floor | Press Room | Services for New Yorkers | Kids' Page | Contact | Home Latest News…
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Sources and originals for FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 21, 2004ICER Action Alert: Sudanese Police and Rashaida Human Traffickers Working Hand in Hand
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Sources and originals for ICER Action Alert: Sudanese Police and Rashaida Human Traffickers Working Hand in HandICER Action Alert: Sudanese Police and Rashaida Human Traffickers Working Hand in Hand Saturday, 08 December 2012 03:22 ICER ICER Action Alert: Sudanese Police and Rashaida Human Traffickers Working Hand in…
Source excerptSallina
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Sources and originals for SallinaNews From ``Gedab Analysis`` For PFDJ, Yesterday's Target Is Today's Income Opportunity Awate - Gedab News Analysis By gedab news analysis - Sep 13, 2008 In collaboration with the government of Sudan, Eritrean…
Source excerptEritrean Security Shoots at Family of a G-15 Member
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Sources and originals for Eritrean Security Shoots at Family of a G-15 MemberEritrean Security Shoots at Family of a G-15 Member Print E-mail By Administrator - Jul 08, 2009 Gedab News has learned that Eritrean border security have shot at the family* of a "G-15" member. The family of…
Source excerptAl-Ahram Weekly | Profile | Abdallah Said: Giving voice to the voiceless
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Sources and originals for Al-Ahram Weekly | Profile | Abdallah Said: Giving voice to the voicelessAl-Ahram Weekly Online 31 July - 6 August 2003 Issue No. 649 Profile Current issue Previous issue Site map Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875 - NAVIGATION - Front page Egypt Region…
Source excerptSinai Becomes Prison for African Migrants
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Sources and originals for Sinai Becomes Prison for African MigrantsSinai Becomes Prison for African Migrants Thursday, 01 November 2012 04:31 SARAH LYNCH Write e-mailhttp://asmarino.com/news/1569-sinai-becomes-prison-for-african-migrants Print Sinai Becomes Prison for African…
Source excerptERITREA: 'You have no right to ask' – Government resists scrutiny on human rights
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Sources and originals for ERITREA: 'You have no right to ask' – Government resists scrutiny on human rightsResource Centre Reports AFR 64/003/2004 19 May 2004 ERITREA: 'You have no right to ask' – Government resists scrutiny on human rights "We were beaten and mostly were tied in the 'helicopter' position and…
Source excerptEritrea reportedly abducting 4,000 Eritreans from Sudan
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Sources and originals for Eritrea reportedly abducting 4,000 Eritreans from Sudan--- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- Eritrea reportedly abducting 4,000 Eritreans from Sudan Wednesday 26 December 2007 03:57. Printer-Friendly version Comments... By Tesfa-alem Tekle December 25, 2007…
Source excerptFive found in lorry heading from Calais to Newton Abbot
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Sources and originals for Five found in lorry heading from Calais to Newton Abbot2 September 2010 Last updated at 14:21 Five found in lorry heading from Calais to Newton Abbot Stowaways in Newton Abbot lorry A sniffer dog detected the five people in the lorry at the port of Calais Five…
Source excerptHuman Rights Violations committed in 2011
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Sources and originals for Human Rights Violations committed in 2011Human Rights Violations committed in 2011 Eritrea: 3 More Christians Die Inside Military Prisons; Toll Now at 21 Source[assenna.com] Country of Origin Information (COI) REPORT (17 August 2011)…
Source excerptWhen Africa Comes to Israel
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Sources and originals for When Africa Comes to IsraelWhen Africa Comes to Israel E-mail | Print | PDF Greater L.A. - Larry Derfner Thousands of African refugees, largely Eritrea and Sudan, have moved in ever increasing numbers into the poorer ... by Larry…
Source excerptADditional Information
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Sources and originals for ADditional InformationURGENT ACTION ERITREANS IN EGYPT at RISK of FORCIBLE RETURN A group of 118 male asylum-seekers face imminent forcible return from Egypt to Eritrea, where they would be at grave risk of torture and arbitrary…
Source excerptThe Pope Lifts The Lid On Sinai's Tortured Eritrean Refugees
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Sources and originals for The Pope Lifts The Lid On Sinai's Tortured Eritrean RefugeesThe Pope Lifts The Lid On Sinai's Tortured Eritrean Refugees Friday, 10 December 2010 01:36 Khataza Gondwe [source http://asmarino.com/news/849-the-pope-lifts-the-lid-on-sinais-tortured-eritrean-refugees] In…
Source excerptUA 319/07 Fear of torture/incommunicado detention/forcible return
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29 November URGENT ACTION - Fear of torture/incommunicado detention/forcible return ERITREA Miskir Semerab Goitom AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL URGENT ACTION PUBLIC AI Index: AFR 64/010/2007 29 November 2007 UA 319/07…
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Sources and originals for UA 319/07 Fear of torture/incommunicado detention/forcible returnSome women are born refugees: Remember your Eritrean sisters
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Sources and originals for Some women are born refugees: Remember your Eritrean sistersThursday, June 23 2011|+972blog Some women are born refugees: Remember your Eritrean sisters The international community marks World Refugee Day this week, which refugees and human rights organizations in…
Source excerptArchived reference: “Eritrea reportedly abducting 4,000 Eritreans from Sudan”
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Eritrea reportedly abducting 4,000 Eritreans from Sudan Wednesday 26 December 2007 03:57. Printer-Friendly version Comments... By Tesfa-alem Tekle December 25, 2007 (MEKELLE, Ethiopia) — The Eritrean…
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Sources and originals for Archived reference: “Eritrea reportedly abducting 4,000 Eritreans from Sudan”CDRiE Plans to Launch New Eritrean Relief Agency
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Sources and originals for CDRiE Plans to Launch New Eritrean Relief AgencyCDRiE Plans to Launch New Eritrean Relief Agency Monday, 18 January 2010 05:27 Michael Abraha One of the most important outcomes of the January 9 London conference of Citizens for Democratic Rights in Eritrea,…
Source excerptThey shoot migrants, don't they?
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Sources and originals for They shoot migrants, don't they?They shoot migrants, don't they? Posted By Colum Lynch [External image reference] Friday, October 8, 2010 - 6:36 PM [External image reference] source…
Source excerptGreece: End Inhumane Detention Conditions for Migrants
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Sources and originals for Greece: End Inhumane Detention Conditions for MigrantsGreece: End Inhumane Detention Conditions for Migrants E-mail | Print | PDF Transfer Detainees; Protect and Properly Accommodate Unaccompanied Children (Brussels) – Greek officials should immediately transfer…
Source excerptThe Perilous Status of Eritrean Refugees
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Sources and originals for The Perilous Status of Eritrean RefugeesThe Perilous Status of Eritrean Refugees Awate - Gedab News By Gedab News - Oct 20, 2008 About 80 Eritrean refugees have been languishing in the Ramle prison in the outskirts of Tel Aviv, Israel. They are kept…
Source excerptICER Action Alert: Ransom at Sinai reached 60,000 USD
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Sources and originals for ICER Action Alert: Ransom at Sinai reached 60,000 USDICER Action Alert: Ransom at Sinai reached 60,000 USD Saturday, 07 April 2012 19:33 ICER http://asmarino.com/press-releases/1376-icer-action-alert-ransom-at-sinai-reached-60000-usd ICER Action Alert: Ransom at…
Source excerptTrapped in the desert by a bad law
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Trapped in the desert by a bad law Written by Anna Husarska Tuesday, 23 January 2007 SHIMELBA REFUGEE CAMP, Ethiopia: With 10 cinemas, more than 100 restaurants and bars, a theater and a dozen hairdressers,…
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Sources and originals for Trapped in the desert by a bad lawEritrean asylum seekers protest over lack of refugee status in Israel
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Sources and originals for Eritrean asylum seekers protest over lack of refugee status in IsraelEritrean asylum seekers protest over lack of refugee status in Israel Haaretz, Israel 17 December 2008 Nurit Wurgaft Some 200 Eritrean nationals held a quiet demonstration outside the Defense Ministry offices…
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