Source: African Arguments Since the historic accord last year, the border has closed again and little has changed. Patience among…
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Tag: President Isaias Afwerki
On this year’s Independence Day, Eritreans are dreaming of a post-Afwerki Eritrea
Eritreans have peace, now they want freedom On this year’s Independence Day, Eritreans are dreaming of a post-Afwerki Eritrea. by…
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How many attempts have there been to challenge Isaias Afwerki?
The attack on General Sebhat Efrem is only the latest attempt to end the Eritrean dictatorship. There have been several…
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President Isaias “handing Eritrea to Ethiopia on a silver platter” – Prof Bereket Habte Selassie
In a stinging attack on President Isaias Afwerki, Eritrea’s most eminent legal expert has accused the president of handing the…
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Maintaining Power by Breaking up Society: Eritrea Under Isaias Afwerki
Bahlbi Y. MalkCanadian Partnership for Reconstruction and Development (CPRD) Source: Carnegie Council, March 12, 2018 Dictators are not all the…
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Abune Makarios – President Isaias must consult the Eritrean people
Abune Makarios, Bishop general in the Orthodox Coptic Church, welcomed reconcilliation between Ethiopia and Eritrea. “We thank God for Dr…
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What to make of President Isaias’s interview on state television?
President Isaias Afwerki’s much heralded interview on EriTV on Saturday, 3 November, did little to assuage his critics. This assessment…
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Catholic priest to President Isaias – respect the people, introduce the rule of law
“What we wish for, as we have witnessed (in Ethiopia), is for real and comprehensive change to take place in…
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Eritrea: Three Ministers “offer their resignation” as thousands of young professionals leave the country
(Asmara 02/10/2018) members of the Freedom Friday network (Arbi Harnet) in Asmara report that the situation in Eritrea is deteriorating…
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Eritrea: Peace with Ethiopia must be catalyst for human rights change
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PRESS RELEASE Eritrea’s improved relationship with neighbouring Ethiopia presents a good opportunity to advance the protection of the…
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