On 5th September an exhibition will open in London to give a rare insight into Eritrea – its long war…
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Ruth First, Joe Slovo: South African Communists and the Eritrean war of liberation
Introduction Ruth First (4 May 1925 – 17 August 1982) is today recognised as one of South Africa’s revolutionary heroes….
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A Moment not to be missed: The Call for Peace by the Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed
By Petros Tesfagiorgis The call by the new Ethiopian Prime Minister, Dr Abiy Ahmed, for peace with the Government of…
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New report: The experience of Eritrean unaccompanied minors and their carers in the Netherlands
‘Trust and the Triggers of Trauma. Exploring experiences of the trust between Eritrean unaccompanied minors and their caregivers in The…
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Swiss protest, petition and rally against Eritrean deportations, Friday 18 May
Over the past two years, the Swiss Office for Migration has steadily intensified its crackdown against Eritrean asylum seekers, even…
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The purge of 1973: origins of the EPLF
This historic interview was undertaken with Haile Menkerios, the most senior Eritrean at the UN – Under Secretary-General of the…
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Let’s remember the first EPLF women fighters
This informative article supplements the information in the previous post. Aida Kidane, 02 March 2005 March 8 is celebrated in Eritrea…
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How women were mobilised in Eritrea’s liberation struggle
This is a most interesting and useful paper by Worku Zerai. Eritrean women and liberation My only criticism: I could find no…
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Eritrea once had a free press: here’s the evidence
An historic newspaper from 2001. Eritrea Setit published an open letter G 13 letter English to President Isaias from political the…
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An astonishingly early panoramic view of Asmara, Eritrea
I have just bought this. I was really surprised to find a photograph that appears to show Asmara as little…
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