Eritrea: Five years on, members of parliament and journalists remain in secret detention without trial
By Amnesty International - Sep 18, 2006, 13:50 PST
Amnesty International considers they are prisoners of conscience imprisoned on account of their opinions and criticism of the government. It is renewing its ongoing appeals for their unconditional release, as well as the release of all other prisoners of conscience, including those imprisoned on account of their religious beliefs.
Department of State’s Annual Report on International Religious Freedom
By Ambassador John V. Hanford III - Sep 17, 2006, 16:26 PST
... as Eritrea and China, Uzbekistan also provides an example of how governments often choose to use repressive registration laws as a means of restricting non-approved religions or simply to outlaw certain faiths entirely....
2006 International Religious Freedom Report: ERITREA
By US Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor - Sep 17, 2006, 16:10 PST
The Government severely restricts freedom of religion for groups that it has not registered, and infringes upon the independence of some registered groups. The constitution, written in 1997, provides for religious freedom; however, the constitution has not been implemented. Following a 2002 government decree that religious groups must register, the Government closed all religious facilities not belonging to the country's four principal religious institutions
يعقوب صالح: حياة تباين ما بين دولتين
By اعدت من قبل : عواتى كوم. ترجمة: فرجت كوم - Sep 13, 2006, 08:09 PST
ولكن قصة يعقوب صالح تعود الى الوراء لأعوام مضت ، الى زمن أعتقد فيه أتباع النظام المستبد في ارتريا ، ان بالامكان التخلص من معارضيهم ومعارضي النظام بمجرد الاشارة اليوم ونعتهم بأسماء " بن لادن " ، " القاعدة" ، و "الارهابيون " و" الجهاديون" ، وذلك كافيا لجعل السلطات الامريكية ان تشن حملة على كل معارضي النظام الارتري وجمعهم في حاوية واحدة
Worst of the Worst: The World's Most Repressive Societies 2006
By Freedom House - Sep 7, 2006, 23:06 PST
The Worst of the Worst includes nine other countries near the bottom of Freedom House's list of the most repressive: Belarus, China, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Laos, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, and Zimbabwe.
Yacob Saleh: A Vivid Contrast of Two States
By Awate Team - Aug 26, 2006, 14:16 PST
On Friday, August 25, 2006, Yacob Saleh, an Eritrean participating in the March for Freedom, was briefly detained and then released by American authorities. Awate.com interviewed him...
300 Eritreans In Libya To Be Deported To Eritrea
By AI: Amnesty International - Aug 25, 2006, 15:56 PST
Libya has signed the Organization of African Unity (OAU – now the African Union) Convention on the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems in Africa, which obliges them not to return anyone to a country where they would be at risk of serious human rights violations, including torture.
AEASS Press Release: 400 Eritreans Detained In Libya
By AEASS - Aug 7, 2006, 22:58 PST
....Among these detainees, there are 5 children aging between 2 and four, a pregnant woman, and 6 persons with bad health conditions....
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