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Eritrea: 25 Years of Independence but Still Not Free

After 30 years of civil war and dominance by neighboring Ethiopia, Eritrea was declared an independent state on May 24, 1993. People celebrated and danced on the streets of the capital Asmara, writes Deutsche Welle.

Eritrea: 25 Years of Independence but Still Not Free

Deutsche Welle, 24 May 2018

Once seen as a beacon of hope, how did Eritrea earn its name as the "North Korea of Africa?" With an authoritarian government and a young population leaving in droves, how far has… Read more »

Photo: Ethiopian Herald

Eritrean refugees protesting in Ethiopia.

Eritrea: Speech Delivered By President Isaias Afwerki At the Official Ceremony of the 27th Independence Day Anniversary

Shabait, 25 May 2018

Dear Participants and Invited Guests, Read more »
Ethiopia: Faith Mustn't Be Lost With Eritrea, Even With Current Regime in Tow

Addis Fortune, 12 May 2018

Last week, an international delegation led by Kairat Umarov, chair of the Somalia & Eritrea Sanctions Committee, visited officials at the Foreign Ministry to discuss one of the… Read more »
Eritrea: Eritrean Nationals Abroad Celebrate Independence Day

Shabait, 28 May 2018

Eritrean nationals residing in Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Germany and the US have celebrated the 27th Independence Day anniversary under the theme "Vision through Toil" featuring… Read more »

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More Dissent in Eritrea, a Country Where Dissent Is Not Tolerated

Last week the respected elder Hajji Musa Mohammednur inspired aggrieved crowds in Eritrea's capital and shook the confidence of the regime. This was the second and last time he ... Read more »
- Eritrea: More Dissent in Eritrea, a Country Where Dissent Is Not Tolerated
- Eritrea: Former Minister's Reported Death Highlights Eritrea's Secret Prisons
Are Khartoum and Ethiopia Backing Eritrea Armed Groups?

Sudans Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed regret over Eritrean accusations that Khartoum and Addis are planning to support rebels against Asmara. Read more »
- Sudan: FM Expresses Regret Over Eritrean Unfounded Accusations Against the Sudan
- Eritrea: Are Khartoum and Ethiopia Supporting Armed Groups in Eritrea?

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