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  • Overdue Eritrea Visits ACHPR

    Overdue Eritrea Visits ACHPR

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    “The State of Eritrea presents its initial and combined reports that encompass eight periodic reports overdue since its accession to the Charter.” So begins the first sentence of a 100-page report provided by the State of Eritrea to the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights (ACHPR). “Overdue” may be the one word that describes…

  • Two Videos: Pro & Anti-Government Forces Mobilize

    Two Videos: Pro & Anti-Government Forces Mobilize

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    The Commission of Inquiry’s (CoI) much anticipated report on human rights in Eritrea is expected to be provided to the Human Rights Council (HRC), which convenes in Geneva from June 13 to July 1st. As they did last year, the exiled Eritrean civil society–community-based organizations, youth and women groups, professional associations–and opposition parties are conducting…

  • Eritrean Regime’s Strategy To Deal With Geneva

    Eritrean Regime’s Strategy To Deal With Geneva

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    [spider_facebook id=”4″] While Eritrea has been under UN sanctions since 2009, it is the potential act of another UN agency, that of the Geneva-based Human Rights Council (HRC), that has been keeping the ruling clique in Eritrea worried. The UN’s HRC, which mandated the Commission of Inquiry on Eritrea (CoIE) to conduct an investigation on…