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Widespread arrests in Teseney and Agordat NEWS An Eritrean Journalist Safely Escapes to Ethiopia NEWS Afwerki calls IGAD foreign ministers for a special meeting to discuss the situation in Somalia NEWS Tehran welcomes Eritrean proposal to strengthen relations between the two countries NEWS Eritrean authorities releases journalist Ahmed Sheik NEWS Abdelnur: our choice is peaceful struggle, and we believe on the necessity to return to the system of nine provinces NEWS Eritrean authorities arrests Journalist Ahmed Omar Sheikh NEWS The Revolutionary Council reveals the steps of merging with similar organizations NEWS Refugee Forum appeals to the Office of the High Commissioner of Refugees continue to provide aid to Eritrean refugees NEWS With the participation of a number of Eritrean researchers: the conference of Islam in Africa starts today
Eritrean authorities arrests Journalist Ahmed Omar Sheikh
The Eritrean authorities has arrested, last Monday, the known Eritrean journalist and broadcaster Ahmed Omar Sheikh and took him to an unknown destination, according to sources close to him. ECMS could not confirm the status of the news from a neutral source. However, informed sources did not rule out that for the fact that a large number of journalists working in the official media had been arrested in the last few weeks without giving any clear justification for that. It is noteworthy that colleague Ahmed Omar Sheikh, had been working as editor and broadcaster in the Eritrean television and radio since 1993, and he published a number of literary publications in the field of poetry and novel. The Eritrean Information Minister Ali Abdou has denied the arrest of journalists indicating that it was routine investigation. However, Reporters without Borders organization challenged the minister of having listed the names of those detained in unknown places and one of whom was released.
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