Ethiopia Halts Granting Asylum to Eritreans

A report by the Voice of America (VOA) English service has revealed that Ethiopia has stopped granting automatic asylum to Eritreans entering the country. The report also pointed out that there is a policy shift from the Ethiopian side regarding Eritrean refugees.

The Reporter's effort to verify this information from the Ethiopian government's side was unsuccessful.

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