Stop the Next Ethiopia-Eritrea War Before It Begins
When the Ethiopian government and the Tigrayan opposition signed a cessation of hostilities agreement in late 2022, the deal ended one of the most lethal wars of the 21st century. The conflict...
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UN Rights Experts: Eritrea Maintains Iron Grip Through Repression, Systematic Impunity
GENEVA —Human rights experts warn Eritrea maintains an iron grip on its people through repression and widespread, systematic impunity for grave human rights violations.
An African gulag so ghastly that inmates risk death to escape
NAIROBI — The tiny African nation of Eritrea is a sliver of fear wedged between Ethiopia and the Red Sea, a land that has known only a single strongman leader and the shadow of repression since...
The government of Eritrea claims the territories bordering Ethiopia as "sovereign".
The government of Eritrea claims that its troops still present in Ethiopia actually occupy "sovereign Eritrean territories", returning to claim a portion of territory disputed with Addis Ababa under...
Probe into Eritrean riots “should not let regime off the hook”
An investigation into the riots that erupted at an Eritrean festival in The Hague at the weekend should examine the role of Eritrea’s government as well as opposition groups, politicians and...