Category: Eritrea
The State of Eritrea covers 117,600 sq km (45,405 sq mi) and it is bounded on the east by the Red Sea, on the southeast by Djibouti, on the south and west by Ethiopia, and on the north and northwest by Sudan.
It became a de facto state in 1991 after a long secession war, later formalized in 1993 by a referendum.
Isaias Afewerki is the only President of Eritrea since independence with no constitution or election.
Eritrea’s population is estimated about 6 million in 2014. Asmara is the capital, while Massawa is the main port.
Read the posts related to Eritrea below.
Eritrea: Conversation with the resistance mov’t inside Asmara
(Leonard Vincent) On Saturday morning, two exiled Eritrean journalists in exile and two European journalists.
Somalia’s Al-Qaeda affiliate Al-Shabaab and the Ethiopian rebel ONLF appear to have formed a logistical.
Eritrea continued to support at least three Ethiopian rebel groups including Ginbot 7, a United.
United Nations’ report indicated that Eritrea continued propping up Tigrai People’s Democratic Movement (TPDM) in.
Eritrea-trained men charged with Ethiopian dam attack plot
Ethiopian prosecutors charged six men on Tuesday in connection with a foiled plot to disrupt.
UN: Kenya, Ethiopia, Eritrea blame the West for development, climate, UN reform
Kenya, Ethiopia and Eritrea seized the opportunity to point fingers at the West for the.
Eritrea: UN names a Commission of Inquiry to investigate rights abuses
United Nations’ Human Rights Council appointed Mike Smith (Australia) and Victor Dankwa (Ghana) to serve.
24 Eritrean migrants found in a truck in South-East England
Twenty-four Eritrean migrants have been found in the back of a refrigerated yoghurt lorry in.
U.S. warns its citizens “not travel to Eritrea” [full text]
U.S. Department of State Bureau of Consular Affairs websiteEritrea Travel WarningSeptember 12, 2014 The U.S..
Eritrea: The use of Forced Labor at Colluli Potash Project
Next month, Eritrea is holding an Asmara Mining Conference (October 1-5). Eritrea has a variety.