By Ministry of Foreign Affairs, THE people and government of Eritrea find the wild accusations leveled against them by the “Commission of Inquiry” established by the UN Human Rights Council of “systematic and gross violation of human rights” totally unfounded and devoid of all merit. These accusations are simply a continuation and an escalation of […]
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By TPDM, THE Tigray People’s Democratic Movement (TPDM) has once again, called for Ethiopians in general and Tigrayans in particular living all over the globe to join and support the struggle against the brutal minority regime in Addis. TPDM and all other Ethiopian armed resistance fronts are united and fighting weyane in all corners of […]
Continue ReadingBy Tema.ru (Travel), ERITREA is a remarkable country. All sorts of horror stories are written about it everywhere. There’s hunger there, there’s fascism there, there’s communism there, the people there are not allowed to leave their country, photography is forbidden there, it’s doomsday there. The country ranks 178th out of 178 in terms of freedom of […]
Continue ReadingBy AFP, A GROUP of Ethiopian bloggers and journalists detained for nearly three months have been charged with terrorism for having links to an outlawed group and for planning attacks, a judge said Friday. The seven members of the blogging collective Zone Nine and three journalists were arrested in April, prompting an outcry from rights groups […]
Continue ReadingBy AFP, HUNDREDS of Muslims protesters demonstrated in Ethiopia Friday, demanding the release of 17 of their leaders jailed under terrorism charges last year. “What the government is doing doesn’t solve the problem, rather it will worsen the situation,” said protestor Mohammad Seman, speaking at the demonstration following busy Friday prayers at a popular Addis […]
Continue Reading“Even now by ourselves” By Yared Tesfay, FESTIVAL Eritrea is a yearly folk-fair whose season opens up around the first two weeks of August of every year. It first started in 1984, during the years of the struggle for liberation, has had enormous impact on Eritrean heritage of conserving national identity.
Continue ReadingBy Amanuel Biedemariam, A YOUNG Eritrean that was born in the US once said, “When I hear people call Eritrea a new nation, it startles me because I grew knowing Eritrea to be a nation.” Most Eritrean children that grew up in the US before independence have encountered people that told them Eritrea does not exist […]
Continue ReadingBy Anonymous, U.S. PRESIDENT Barack Obama has agreed with journalist Abebe Gellaw’s demand to support freedom in Ethiopia and help free bloggers, journalists and political prisoners jailed by the tyrannical regime. While Obama was wrapping up his speech last night at a glitzy Democratic National Committee reception in San Jose’s Fairmont Hotel, journalist and activist Abebe […]
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