Service for Life: State Repression and Indefinite Conscription in Eritrea

Publisher:
Human Rights Watch
Publication Date:
16 April 2009
Tags:
Eritrea, Human Rights, Migration, Conflict, Peace and Security

This 95-page report documents serious human rights violations by the Eritrean government, including arbitrary arrest, torture, appalling detention conditions, forced labor, and severe restrictions on freedom of movement, expression, and worship. It also analyzes the difficult situation faced by Eritreans who succeed in escaping to other countries such as Libya, Sudan, Egypt, and Italy.

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