Refugee committees in both camps had already disagreed with the relocation as there is not enough land available to build…
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Refugees in crossfire
Refugees continue to flow in Source: Africa Confidential Ethiopia no longer automatically gives refugee status to fleeing Eritreans. Neither they…
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Ethiopia: Unaccompanied Eritrean Children at Risk
Asylum Policy Changes Threaten Eritreans’ Rights Source: Human Rights Watch Eritrean refugee children play within Hitsats refugee camp near…
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The Truth Behind the Hitsats Camp Crisis
The author asked that his name be withheld to protect his continuing access to information as well as the safety…
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URGENT: Dangers facing Eritrean refugees in Hitsats camp
It is clear that Eritreans who have fled from the dictatorship and are seeking sanctuary in Ethiopia are in danger….
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Important statement from UN refugee agency on Eritreans in Ethiopia
Note from Eritrea Hub: The background to the UNHCR statement below is the apparent attempt by the Ethiopian government to…
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URGENT: Ethiopia adopts new criteria excluding Eritrean refugees
By Habte Hagos Eritrea Focus has received very worrying information that the Ethiopian Federal Government is in the process…
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Ethiopia: Open Letter to PM Abiy on closing Refugee Camps for 18,000 Eritreans
To: H. E Dr Abiy Ahmed, Prime Minister of Ethiopia Cc: Director General ARRA …
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Eritrea: Human Rights Watch 2020 report
Source: HRW By the end of 2018, 507,300 Eritreans had fled, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees…
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The plight of Eritrean refugees in Sudan: an appeal to the UNHCR
December 13, 2019 To: UNHCR Khartoum Office, the Sudan Sudan Commission for Refugees (COR) Higher Council for Community Development Excellencies,…
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