Clarifying Recent Newsweek Coverage on Eritrea

BY DR. FIKREJESUS AMHAZION (PhD) Last week, Newsweek published an article about Eritrea decrying the internal situation in the country. As has become so common with reports on Eritrea, the article was heavily biased, overly simplistic, filled with stereotypes, and devoid of context, ultimately serving to poignantly encapsulate how coverage of the country is so […]

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Politicking Eritrean Cycling Success

By Yosief Abraham Z., It has been already informed the commencement of the 2016 Tour of Eritrea and amid the various media-outlets tides concerning Eritrea, unintentional activities of propagating Eritrea’s chronicles in the arena of sport with political matters have been common. Starting from Sudan Tribune which abandoned celebrating Eritrea’s inescapable success with its report […]

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WATCH: Politicizing Eritrean Migration

By The Wrong Kind of Green, Coverage of Eritrean migration has been highly politicized leading to much confusion on the issue. Journalists usually quote suspected traffickers and/or activists with declared “regime change” agenda for their perspectives on conditions inside Eritrea and these accounts are then used to present a “human rights” case against the country.

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