By Martin Plaut The European Union has finally accepted that it’s attempt to improve relations with Eritrea by providing aid would fail. The document below, signed by Eritrean human rights groups in 2014, warned them this was inevitable. Back in 2014 we argued: “As we shall show, attempts at a ‘new engagement’ have been tried before –…
By Haile Gebretensae ድሓን ኩን!!! ክቡር ወዲ ክቡራት!!!!! ኣኽበሮም ገብረመስቀል እምባየ!!!!!!! ሎንዶን ፡ ዓዲ እንግሊዝ ወየ!!!!ወየ!!!!ወየ!!!! ወየ ኣነይ!!!! ወየ ኣነየ!!!!ወየ ኣነየ!!!! ኣኽበሮም፡ ኣኽበሮም፡ ኣኽበሮም!!! ከም ሽሙ ንኹሉም ዘኽብሮም ንዝጠመየ!! ደጋጊሙ ዝዕንግሎም ንዝዓረቑ ዘምዉቕ ዝኸድኖም ንዝጸምኡ ርውየቶም፡ ዘጽግቦም ንዝተሰነፉ ዘደልድል ምርኩሶም ንተስፋ ዝቖረጹ ሓቦ ዝኾኖም ቕርሺ ንዝበለ ደሪቡ ዝህቦም ንዝገይሽ ዘስንቕ ዘሕቑፎም ንዝምከር ኣዕሚቑ ዝመኽሮም እንክምድር ዘስሕቕ…
Source: The Guardian Eritrea will pull its troops out of the Tigray region, Ethiopia’s prime minister, Abiy Ahmed, has said, a potential breakthrough in a conflict in which both countries have been accused of abuses against civilians. Abiy, winner of the 2019 Nobel peace prize, faces mounting pressure to end fighting in the drawn-out conflict in which…
Source: AFP Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed admitted Tuesday that troops from neighbouring Eritrea were present in the conflict-torn Tigray region and suggested they may have been involved in abuses against civilians. The admission comes after months of denials from Addis Ababa and Asmara, and accusations from rights groups and residents mounted that Eritrean soldiers…
Source: Bloomberg March 24 2021, 6:12 PM — Eritrean forces are present inside disputed territory that straddles the border between Ethiopia and Sudan, according to the United Nations. The deployment in the so-called al-Fashqa triangle comes amid escalating tensions between Ethiopia and and Sudan, according to the United Nations. The deployment in the so-called al-Fashqa…
ኣብ ብረታዊ ቃልሲ ብዝተፈላለየ ደረጃ መሪሕነት ክቃለስ ድሕሪ ምጽንሑ ድሕሪ ናጽነት እውን ንውሱን ዓመታት ከም ኣምባሳደር ኤርትራ ኣብ ሽወደን ብምዃን ዘገልገለ ዜጋ እዩ። ንስርዓት ህግደፍ ራሕሪሑ ኣብ መሳርዕ ደምበ ተቓውሞ ድሕሪ ምስላፉ ድማ ኣብ ዝተፈላለየ ጽፍሕታት ብምዃኑ ክገልግልን ክቃለስን ድሕሪ ምጽንሑ፡ ኣምባሳደር/ተጋዳላይ ኣድሓኖም ገብረማርያን ካብዛ ዓለም ብሞት ተፈልዩ ኣሎ። በዚ ኣጋጣሚ ንመዋቲ መንግስተ ሰማያት ንስድራቤት…
Anger as several young Somali men who had been told they’d been offered jobs as security men in Qatar only to be sent to fight in a war in Eritrea. Doha demands an investigation. A Somali man who’s family though was working as a security guard in Qatar was found dead in Eritrea, according to Reuters.…
ANALYSISBy Martin Plaut The war against the TPLF will not be quick or easy, and it already looks to be going badly for Eritrea’s president. There is little doubt now that Eritrean forces are participating in the war in Tigray. Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has denied it and Eritrea’s foreign minister has insisted “we are not part of…
ሃይለ ገብረ ትንሳኤዘብሄረ ሰራየኢንድያናፖሊስ ኢንድያና 31 ታህሳስ 2020መልቀስድሓን ኩን!!! ፍቁር፡ ሓወቦይ ብርሃነ!!!!ወየ!!!ወየ!!!ወየ!!!!ወየ ኣነ!!!ወየ ኣነ ወየ ኣነ!!እዚ ፍቁር ሓወቦይ ሞይቱ!!ኣርኪብዎም፡ ነቶም ኣቦታቱኣርኪብወን፡ ነተን ኣደታቱኣርኪብዎም፡ ንዝፈትዎም ኣሕዋቱኣርኪብዎም፡ ዘፍቅሮም ኣዕርኽቱኣቐዲሞም፡ ከይዶም መዓልልቱኣይንበር እዩ፡ በንኻ ከተዘንቱ።ወየ!!!ወየ!!!!!ወየ!!!!!ሃለቃ ብርሃነ ብዓል ዳምባዓደ ቦኻ ዝተኸበት ብእምባዓዲ ማስ ኣቶኻ ሽሻይ ጸባገልገለ መስቀል ዝመልኦ ዕንባባ።ሃለቃ ብርሃነ ብንእሱዳዊት ተሓንገጠ ኣብ ንእሱናብ ገዳም ከደ ገስጊሱበርኻ ለሰ፡ ጠሓሒሱእንዳ…
The New York Times Forces from neighboring Eritrea have joined the war in northern Ethiopia, and have rampaged through refugee camps committing human rights violations, officials and witnesses say. By Declan Walsh and Simon Marks Dec. 28, 2020 NAIROBI, Kenya — As fighting raged across the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia last month, a group of soldiers arrived…
