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Eritrean Movement For Justice claims it attacked Ethiopian troops training at Sawa military academy

April 2, 2021 Eritrea Hub Ethiopia, News, Tigray

Source: Erisat ERISAT: News – An attack was carried out targeting Ethiopian soldiers inside Sawa Training camp 01/04/21 Eritrean Movement…

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Sawa military camp from satellite

Eritrea Busses Thousands of Students to Military Camp

September 11, 2020 Martin Plaut News

Government Ignores its own Covid-19 Restrictions Source: Human Rights Watch Government Ignores its own Covid-19 Restrictions Laetitia Bader Director, Horn…

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“350 RSF fighters in Eritrean town of Sawa waiting for deployment in Libya”

May 16, 2020 Eritrea Hub News

Source: The Libyan Observer Hemedti agrees to send another 1200 Sudanese fighters to Libya after UAE threats to cut off…

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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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Sawa

Africa’s most authoritarian school

August 16, 2019 Eritrea Hub News

“It’s just slavery. You toil day and night and you get nothing,” Source: Mail & Guardian Simon Allison 16 Aug…

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Human Rights Watch full report on Sawa and National Service

August 12, 2019 Martin Plaut Human Rights Watch, Reports

“They Are Making Us into Slaves, Not Educating Us” How Indefinite Conscription Restricts Young People’s Rights: Access to Education in…

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BBC: Testimonies from SAWA conscripts – what indefinite National Service really means in Eritrea

August 12, 2019 Martin Plaut News

  First hand testimonies from young Eritreans.

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Why did President Isaias flaunt his military hardware?

August 6, 2019 Eritrea Hub News

Source: Asmarino and BBC Eritrea: The Sawa Parade What is the meaning of Eritrea’s decision to stage a major military…

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Eritrea: Round-ups increase as youths refuse to go to national service

August 2, 2019 Martin Plaut News

Source: BBC Tigrinya Service A new wave of round-ups of youth, so called ‘Giffas’, is under way in Eritrea. The…

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Eritrea accused of using child soldiers

March 9, 2019 Eritrea Hub News

“Most students report to Sawa when they are between the ages of sixteen and seventeen, which means by the time…

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