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Eritrea June 21st 2016 Geneva Demonstration…#IStandWithEritrea
Written by Billion Temesghen June 21st, 2016, despite the rain, the Place des Nations in Geneva, at the UN Headquarters, was home to more than 10,000 Eritreans and friends of Eritrea who came together from 81 different countries to rally in protest against the latest appalling report of the Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights…
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Eritrea: Exposing the COIE’s Factual Errors and Deliberate “Mistakes”
Written by Omer Abdelkarim On 08 June 2016 the Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in Eritrea (COIE) declared that it “has reasonable grounds to believe that crimes against humanity have been committed in Eritrea since 1991,” and recommended that the matter be sent to the United Nations Security Council for referral to the International…
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Eritrea Press Statement: Response of the Government of Eritrea to the Report of the Commission of Enquiry
Press Statement by H.E. Mr. Yemane Gebreab Presidential Adviser The State of Eritrea Geneva 8 June 2016 Preliminary Response of the Government of Eritrea to the Report of the Commission of Enquiry A three-person panel, called the “Commission of Inquiry” (COI), is campaigning to take yet another African country, this time Eritrea, to the International…
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BBC Reporter Mary Harper interviewed by Billion Temesghen: “No restrictions in terms of who, when and where to speak to”
By Billion Temesghen The long standing not so pleasant narratives of Eritrea in mainstream media are often revived by visiting journalists, however, around this time, there seems to be signs of more nuanced reporting and among the few is our guest today, who’s being reporting and documenting from Eritrea for the past two weeks. We…
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Eritrean hidden treasures
Written by Berhane Woldu Eritrea is a country that fascinates everybody with its centuries old traditions, rich history and oral history. Just when you think you know it well enough, you find there is much more to discover. According to Historians “The Peripheral of the Red Sea” 70 AD and “The Christian Topographic” 525 AD.…
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Eritrea: “The Cuba of Africa”
By T.J. Petrowski There exists in the Horn of Africa a small nation that few living in the West have heard of. A former Italian colony, Eritrea is only reported on in the mainstream media when the U.S. imposes further sanctions on this small country of six million, or when Hollywood makes a movie about…
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Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Eritrea Regarding South Sudan
The stance and robust solidarity of the people and Government of Eritrea on the cause of the people of South Sudan is an indelible historical fact that is embossed on granite. In the event, it does not require third-party testimony or validation; nor can it be misconstrued for sinister purposes. Eritrea’s unfaltering historical stance was…
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Eritrea: The Non-Stop Struggle For Emancipation
By Daniel Semere Colonialism, apartheid, caste system, ethnic cleansing, all targeted members of a specific group. This means, when it deprives a chance it does so to the whole, hence it makes the cost much heavier. It is also equally sad that women share equal role and burden in raising a society but seen and…
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Statement by H.E. Osman Saleh, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Eritrea – Presented at the High level Segment 25th Session of the Human Right Council
3rd of March 2014. Geneva Mr. President, It is an honour and indeed a privilege to address the High Level Segment of the Human Rights Council on a subject that my delegation attaches great importance. Mr. President, Six and half decades ago universality of fundamental human rights attracted our collective attention and imagination until it…
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Eritrea: 5th Edition of Eri-News is Out!
The Press Section at the Permanent Mission of the State of Eritrea to the AU and UNECA’s bi-weekly electronic newsletter Eri-News. Kindly find Eri-News in the attached file: 5th Edition of Eri-News For more News on Eritrea, please visit TesfaNews
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