Hitsats refugee camp Archives

Tigray: What happened when Eritrean troops captured the refugee camps of Shimelba

Source: EEPA According to a witness who was an Eritrean refugee in the Shimelba camp in Tigray Eritrean troops entered…

Source: Human Rights Concern – Eritrea 30 December 2020 Eritrean Refugees in Hitsats Camp in Tigray have not received any…

Source: Human Rights Concern – Eritrea (HRCE) 14 December 2020 Eye-witness testimony is emerging confirming reports that the Eritrean military…

‘If the government tells us to go, then we have no choice but to go.’Jaclynn Ashly Independent multimedia journalist based…

Refugee committees in both camps had already disagreed with the relocation as there is not enough land available to build…

Refugees continue to flow in Source: Africa Confidential Ethiopia no longer automatically gives refugee status to fleeing Eritreans. Neither they…

Source: London Review of Books ‘Down with Issayas! Down with Abiy!’ Nizar Manek and Natalia Paszkiewicz The refugee camp at Hitsats, an…

Source: Borkena Photo credit : DW Amharic service borkena April 17, 2020 Last week, the Ethiopian government announced that it…

Asylum Policy Changes Threaten Eritreans’ Rights Source: Human Rights Watch Eritrean refugee children play within Hitsats refugee camp near…

Please note: there have been a series of articles with different reports on the situation. See previous posts. Source: Al-Jazeera…