Source: AFP Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on Thursday announced the reopening of his country’s eastern border with Eritrea, which has…
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Tag: Sudan
With Ethiopia’s border now open, why are Eritreans still fleeing to Sudan?
Source: African Arguments https://africanarguments.org/2019/01/15/ethiopia-border-open-why-eritrea-sudan-fleeing/ By Michael Emile Kynaston Jones January 15, 2019 Despite huge regional shifts, Eritreans continue to flee…
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Eritrea’s role in overseeing Europe’s fight to halt African refugees
Concerns over Eritrea’s role in efforts by Africa and EU to manage refugees Source: The Conversation November 28, 2018 12.37pm GMT…
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Eritrea and Sudan to mend fences?
On Friday, 5th of January, Sudan sent thousands of troops to guard its border with Eritrea. The deployment was said…
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Eritreans as commodities: EU policy, Sudan and the Saharan refugee trade
An excellent report has been published by the Netherlands Institute of International Relations ‘Clingendael’. It highlights the impact of EU policy…
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Latest: Eritrean refugees in the region, deaths at sea
Source: Regional Mixed Migration Secretariat (RMMS) summary for May 2018 There are approximately 169,252 Eritrean refugees living in Ethiopia who make up…
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Refugees in Sudan intimidated during probe into UNHCR fraud
As the UN’s refugee agency investigates allegations of bribery and corruption in the resettlement process in Sudan, dozens of refugees…
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How the Saudi-Qatar rift is dividing the Red Sea
By Martin Plaut Introduction On the 5thof June 2017, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Egypt and their allies…
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Sudanese police activity in Europe – Belgium, France and Italy – hastening the deportation of asylum seekers
By Stifling Migration, Sudan’s Feared Secret Police Aid Europe Source: New York Times By PATRICK KINGSLEYAPRIL 22, 2018 Undocumented immigrants…
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Israel suspends deal over Eritrean and Sudanese refugees
Netanyahu Suspends Asylum Seeker Deal With UN After Right-wing Pushback Source: Haaretz Netanyahu: Rwanda was pressured by New Israel Fund,…
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