08 June 2010 VOA News The African Union has welcomed an agreement between Eritrea and Djibouti that calls on Qatar to mediate their long-standing border dispute. AU chief executive Jean Ping said Tuesday that he hoped the talks would have a positive impact on the overall situation in the Horn of Africa, especially in Somalia. […]
PAUL MCGEOUGH June 5, 2010 WHEN he recounts the siege, 33-year-old Londoner Mustafa Ahmet is quite irreverent. Having done his ablutions, he joined a big group engaged in morning prayers on the aft deck of the Mavi Marmara as it pushed south in the Mediterranean. But then a cry went up: ”They’re here! They’re here!” […]
The numerous refugees from Eritrea around the world are now mobilising to counter “blackmailing” and “surveillance” of them by “agents of the Eritrean regime.” The Eritrean Diaspora claims it is intimidated to pay an illegal “tax” to Eritrea. The Information Ministry in the Eritrean capital Asmara regularly proudly sends out messages about Eritreans in Europe […]
Published on 12 May 2010 As World Press Freedom Day was being celebrated on 3 May, Eritrea continued to be the world’s worst country for journalists with around 30 currently held incommunicado in the most inhumane conditions and more arrests still being made, such as that of Said Abdulhai, one of the country’s most famous […]
May 12, 2010 – 02:58 – WAM Abu Dhabi, May 12, 2010 (WAM) — Saba Hailu, Eritrean President’s Wife has hailed efforts of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Supreme Chairperson of the Family Development Foundation and Chairperson of the UAE General Women’s Union in supporting humanitarian initiatives, programs and projects. During her meeting with […]
At the invitation by the Preparatory Committee of the Eritrean National Conference for Democratic Change, a public meeting was held to discuss the participation of Australia in general and Melbourne in particular to the oncoming National Conference after few months. A comprehensive explanation was given by a member of the preparatory committee on: the idea […]
By: Abulrazig Kerar May 03, 2010 This article is written with the upcoming National Conference for Democratic Change as a background. After a long hiatus from writing in the Internet sites except for transient events necessitated by the need to (1), I decided to write again. Since writing at this time, without addressing the issue […]
Written by Sim Tack Monday, 26 April 2010 14:41 After trying to fight off accusations on supporting terrorist organizations in Somalia, the Eritrean government is now facing accusations over involvement in a bomb attack that took place in Ethiopia. While at first sight the bomb attack may seem like an unlikely act of Eritrea, some […]
Grandpa (history): What is your knowledge of history my grandson? Son (People): I do not care too much about the past, it is over, and it is dead. Moreover, there are no serious, well researched worth reading books about Eritrean history. What’s important is today and tomorrow, the future and not yesterday. Why do […]
ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopia announced Thursday it has opened a new camp in the north of the country to accommodate the growing number of Eritrean refugees arriving each month. The first batch of 356 people arrived on Thursday at the camp in Adi-Harush in Tigray, the fourth to be established in the region since 2004, […]
