Eritrea’s ‘Diaspora Tax’ is Funding Violence and Oppression
In most countries, citizens and residents pay tax to the state to receive basic services – they part with a...
Month: May 2023
First Batch of Somali Troops Trained in Eritrea Arrives Home
MOGADISHU — The first batch of several thousand Somali troops that were sent to Eritrea for training in 2019 and 2020...
Eritreans Hunted Down as Military Call-up Intensifies Over Ethiopia’s Tigray War
Eritrean authorities have intensified military mobilisation and are hunting down draft dodgers across the country, as the war in neighbouring...
Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan Met with High-Ranking Representatives of the EU
Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Murat Nurtleu paid a working visit to Brussels and held...
Eritrean Catholic Bishop Fikremariam Hagos Freed from Detention
A leading Catholic bishop in Eritrea has been freed from detention after being held without trial since October, reliable sources...
Eritrea’s Mass Mobilisation Amid Ethiopia Civil War
Eritrea is mobilising military reservists to bolster the army, which has been aiding neighbouring Ethiopia in its fight against rebel...
Eritrea’s Government Should Not be Allowed to Harm Peace in Ethiopia
Long-simmering political tensions between the Ethiopian federal government and the Tigray regional state, led by the Tigray People’s Liberation Front...
UN Says Human Rights Situation in Eritrea Remains “Dire
The United Nations said Monday that the human rights situation in Eritrea remains "dire" and shows "no sign of improvement",...
Ethiopia, Eritrea Say US Allegations ‘Inflammatory’, ‘Defamatory’
Ethiopia’s government has accused the United States of taking a “partisan” approach by alleging that its forces, and Eritrean troops,...
Eritrean Forces Still Occupy Several Woredas and Kebeles in Tigray, Officials
They demand to ensure the sovereignty of the country in the north Eritrean forces remain firmly rooted in several woredas...
