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Twenty one years after being jailed, Eritrea’s independent journalists are remembered in the British Parliament

December 3, 2022 Martin Plaut News, Political Prisoners

On 18 September 2001 the Eritrean government banned all independent media outlets and incarcerated all but the most compliant journalists….

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Ethiopian government: President Obasanjo’s mission to Mekelle was “no negotiation or a process of mediation”

November 10, 2021 Martin Plaut Ethiopia, News, Tigray

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s government is on a media offensive designed to attack all the established news organisations for spreading…

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Twenty years on – imprisoned without trial, but never forgotten: Dawit Habtemichael

September 15, 2021 Eritrea Hub News, Political Prisoners

In the wake of the tragic failure of Eritrea’s 1998-2000 border war with Ethiopia, senior members of the Eritrean government…

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Kiros Tesfamichael

Twenty years on: imprisoned without trial, but never forgotten: Kiros Tesfamichael

August 25, 2021 Eritrea Hub News, Political Prisoners

In the wake of the tragic failure of Eritrea’s 1998-2000 border war with Ethiopia, senior members of the Eritrean government…

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As Ethiopia Fights in Tigray Region, a Crackdown on Journalists

May 14, 2021 Eritrea Hub Ethiopia, News, Tigray

Source: New York Times Authorities have detained journalists without charges and revoked the accreditation of a reporter for The New…

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Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed

Media freedom under Abiy Ahmed: Open up, hide, threaten and arrest

February 27, 2021 Martin Plaut Ethiopia, News, Tigray

This week PM Abiy Ahmed opened access to Tigray for seven major media houses. These were Reuters, AFP, New York…

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Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict and the battle to control information

February 16, 2021 Eritrea Hub Ethiopia, News, Tigray

Warnings about deterioration of press freedom as independent journalists endure harassment, denied access to embattled northern region. Source: Al Jazeera…

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Families Hold Out Hope for Eritrea’s Disappeared Journalists

January 17, 2021 Eritrea Hub News

Source: VOA By Salem Solomon, January 15, 2021 05:56 PM Journalist , seen in this 1996 graduation photo, has been…

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Dawit Isaac

Sweden won’t open criminal case against Eritrea over journalist jailing

January 13, 2021 Eritrea Hub News

Source: news@thelocal.se @thelocalsweden 12 January 2021 15:23 CET+01:00 dawit isaakeritrea Dawit Isaak. Photo: Kalle Ahlsén/Scanpix Swedish prosecutors have said they…

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Eritrea has Coronavirus: urgent action needed NOW

March 21, 2020 Eritrea Hub News

The Eritrean government announced today that it has the Coronavirus. Announcement from the Ministry of Health A 39-year old Eritrean…

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