• 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…


  • 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…


  • 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…


  • 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…


  • WikiLeaks Exposes that Sanctions Imposed against Eritrea are politically motivated

    Eritrean Center For Strategic Studies WikiLeaks Exposes that Sanctions Imposed against Eritrea are politically motivated to divert the attention from Ethiopia’s Occupation of Sovereign Eritrean territory, including the town of Badme. The Sanction was imposed on 23 December 2009, but the concerted and coordinated disinformation campaign started in 2006, way before the Somalia and Eritrea/Djibouti…


  • Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Eritrea On the Occasion of Human Rights Day

    Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs On the Occasion of Human Rights Day Event Organized by the EU Delegation in Eritrea Asmara, 10 December 2014 Honourable Ministers, Excellences Ambassador Christian, EU Delegation Representative in Eritrea Ms Christine, UN Resident Coordinator Ladies and Gentlemen It is a great honour to address this gathering representing the…