By RAY J. A., Running rampant in the backstreet brothels of Southeast Asia, occurring in abundance across (in)famous red-light districts throughout continental Europe, readily existing within the Americas, and especially prevalent across Africa, human trafficking constitutes a truly global issue. Not only is the human trafficking phenomenon a direct assault on human dignity, it is […]
Continue ReadingBy TesfaNews, Eritrea and Canada deny entry for UN Special rapporteurs to their respective countries citing legality and due process of their appointment. Ms. Beedwantee Keetharuth, special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Eritrea, have been heard complaining on the media about Asmara’s refusal to let her in to the country inorder to assess […]
Continue ReadingBy Sudan Tribune, The Sudanese parliament expects to receive a draft bill from the cabinet soon containing an anti-human trafficking law, a legislator said today (13). The Vice-Chairman of the parliamentary subcommittee on Legislation and Justice Tahani Tour al-Diba said that the national assembly will likely take up the bill in the next parliamentary session. […]
Continue Reading“I’m not ashamed any more to say that the only solution is a coup d’Etat, a palace revolution.” – Léonard Vincent By Genet H.Michael, SO SAYS Léonard Vincent during an interview he gave to the journalist of the daily, La Tribune de Genève, on June 27, 2012 who asked him if there is any hope for […]
Continue ReadingBY TESFANEWS, The President of the State of Eritrea, Isaias Afwerki, today called for the United Nations to launch an independent and transparent investigation on Human Trafficking against Eritreans which he described it as something that goes from ‘bad to worse.’ In his letter addressed to UN Chief Ban Ki-Moon, he vowed that, in collaboration with the world body, […]
Continue ReadingBy UN News Center, The United Nations refugee agency today (25 Jan) called for international action to stop forced disappearances from camps in eastern Sudan that house Eritrean refugees, who may be held for ransom or trafficked for the purpose of forced marriage, sexual exploitation or bonded labour. “Over the last two years we have […]
Continue ReadingAmb. Tesfamariam VOA Tigrigna Service ኣብ እስራአል ኣምባሳዶር ኤርትራ ተስፋማርያም ተኸስተ፡ ምስ ጋዘጠኛ ተወልደ ወልደገብሬል ኣብ ዝገበሮ ቃለ-መጠይቕ፡ ኣብ 2006 ዶብ ግብጽን-እስራአልኝ ክኸፍትዎ ኸለዉ፡ ግደፉ፡ ንመንእሰያትና ዕድመ ኢኹም ትገብሩሎም ዘለኹም፡ ዶብኩም ዕጸዉ ኢልናዮም ኔርና ኢሉ። ኣተሓሒዙ ሕጂ ቁጽሪ ስደኛታት ምስበዝሐ፡ ብዙሓት ድማ ስሩዕ ናብርኦም ክመርሑ ምስ ጀመሩ፡ብሓይሊ ክነውጽኦምሞ ተቐበሉና ምባል ትርጉም ዝህብ ኣይኮነን ኢሉ።
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