September 24

• Eritrea: Newspaperman in Israel Tells It Like It Is

  Earlier this month, 21 refugees from Eritrea made international headlines when stranded at the Israeli-Egyptian border. Last month, three migrants from the east African country... Read more »

September 20

• Eritrea: Eritrean Newspaper Man in Israel Tells It Like It Is

  Earlier this month, 21 refugees from Eritrea made international headlines when stranded at the Israeli-Egyptian border. Last month, three migrants from the east African country... Read more »

August 16

• Eritrea: 'Close the Eritrean Consulate,' Says Dutch-Eritrean Journalist [interview]

  He refuses to pay 2 percent income tax to the Eritrean government. Dutch-Eritrean journalist Habtom Yohannes, who has been living in the Netherlands since the 1980s, is a firm... Read more »

August 15

• Eritrea: Dutch Eritreans Forced to Pay 'War Tax'

  The Eritrean Consulate in The Hague has been extorting money from Eritreans in the Netherlands for almost twenty years. A report in Dutch daily De Volkskant claims people are being... Read more »

July 23

• Eritrea: Seeking Home - From Two Wheels

  Twenty-seven-year-old Eritrean exile Daniel Abraham spends as much time as he can on his race bike. RNW recently met up with him to find out what's got him pedalling so fast - and... Read more »

January 17

• Sudan: Nation Busts People Smugglers - Report

  Sudanese intelligence officers have broken up a ring preparing to smuggle Eritreans to Israel, a report said on Monday, just days after UN officials voiced concern over the gangs. Read more »

January 16

• Eritrea: People Traffickers Stalk Eritreans in Sudan Desert

  Moving at night through the cold, flat desert, armed people smugglers are exploiting, abducting and sometimes killing Eritreans fleeing their authoritarian homeland, the UN and... Read more »

January 13

• Eritrea: Eritrean Refugees Kidnapped, Killed - UNHCR Chief

  Eritrean refugees are being kidnapped and sometimes killed by human traffickers, the head of the UN's refugee agency said in Sudan on Thursday, calling for global action against... Read more »

December 7, 2011

• Eritrea: UN Extends Country Sanctions for Somalia Interference

  Sanctions against Eritrea imposed by the UN Security Council have been expanded in an attempt to curtail the sponsorship of Islamist fighters in Somalia. Read more »

December 6, 2011

• Africa: Leaders Demand UN Action Against Eritrea

  East African leaders on Monday demanded that the UN Security Council clamp down on isolated Eritrea which they accused of unprovoked invasions, terrorism and flouting international... Read more »

December 3, 2011

• Eritrea: UN Council Refuses to Delay Country's Sanctions Vote

  The UN Security Council on Friday refused to delay a vote next week on taking sanctions against Eritrea so the isolated country's head of state can make his case, diplomats said. Read more »

December 2, 2011

• Eritrea: Another Young Asylum Seeker in Trouble

  Dutch asylum policy has gained more attention this year than ever before. Three children's faces have figured prominently in the newspapers and on TV - Sahar, Mauro and now the... Read more »