Three decades, one leader - how Eritreans had their hopes dashed
Once hailed as part of a new generation of reformist African leaders, Eritrea's president, who recently marked 32 years in power, has long defied expectations. Isaias Afwerki now spends much of his...
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Habteab Yemane: high court judge in Eritrea, refugee in Switzerland
Habteab Yemane became a lawyer because he believed in a constitutional state, but his journey led him somewhere else entirely. Now living in Switzerland as a refugee, he explains how he became a...
A new book in English titled: Echoes of Bravery: Martyr Mahmoud Ibrahim’s Enduring Legacy
The biography of Martyr Mahmoud Ibrahim Muhammad Saeed (Cicchini) is a tribute to one of Eritrea’s lesser-known yet profoundly impactful freedom fighters. His life reflects the courage, sacrifice,...
Eritrean-Coloradan Teen Raises Thousands of Dollars for Refugees, Plans Documentary About Crisis
Rodas Tewelde escaped the east African nation of Eritrea as a child — but she's "never going to turn [her] back" on other refugees. When Rodas Tewelde was seven years old, she spent three months in...
From Berlin to Asmara: German Arrests Uncover Eritrea’s Shadow War Against the Afwerki Regime”
In March 2025, German authorities conducted raids across six states targeting members of Brigade N’Hamedu, a group accused of plotting to overthrow the Eritrean government. This operation sheds...