He writes about his experiences on the battlefield, and how hopes were dashed as Eritrea became a repressive one-party state. During our 30-year armed struggle for independence, we lived with war ...

Eritrea, the newest nation-state in Africa, gained independence from the Ethiopian state after a prolonged and bitter conflict ... polemical pieces that tended to characterize discussions of the ...

Eritrea, the newest nation state in Africa, gained independence from the Ethiopian state after a prolonged and bitter conflict. This book is a comprehensive analysis of the country's political history ...

The Dutch city of Rijswijk has also banned the independence day gatherings ... which is on Eritrea’s border. Getty Images The Tigray war further split views in the diaspora - with these ...

(RNS) — Thirty years after Eritrea revoked the citizenship of Jehovah’s Witnesses, international human rights experts are condemning the nation’s persecution of the religious group and ...

Only veterans of the Eritrean independence war, like Mr Berhane, or members of the national service can be buried there. His body has not yet been released, his family said, and it is not clear ...

A journalist detained in Eritrean prison without trial for 23 years has won a Swedish human rights prize for his commitment ...

All we ask is for the war to stop,” Tesfay said. Six years after Ethiopia formally granted independence to its tiny neighbor on the Red Sea, the country is at war with Eritrea over disputed stretches ...

“This is the day Eritrean freedom-fighters relished the taste of independence after 30 years of war and devastation,” Yohanness said, addressing the gathering. He commended the Eritrean people ...

Dawit, who fled to Sweden in 1987 during Eritrea’s war for independence, returned after the country gained independence in 1993 after becoming a Swedish citizen. There have been no elections in ...