Eritrea’s opportunity The young nation of Eritrea is often referred to as the North Korea of Africa. The country has jailed thousands of political prisoners, eliminated...
Project Exile: Eritrean state media reporter turns critic "When prison became a synonym for Eritrea...you can only flee." In Eritrea, even being part of the East African nation's tame state media is no...
Project Exile: Eritrean broadcaster waited five years to escape "I felt like I was waking up from a nightmare." Temesghen Debesai Temesghen Debesai decided to flee the East African nation of Eritrea in 2001....
Ethiopian rebel commander criticizes U.S. support for regime "We're not going to sit down and die." Ethiopian rebel leader Berhanu Nega has tried democratic politics before. Now the former Bucknell University...
Eritrea: Africa’s North Korea Eritrea is sometimes described as "the North Korea of Africa." And it's a deserved title. The tiny nation, located on the continent’s...
The North Korea of Africa: Eritrea Eritrea is sometimes described as "the North Korea of Africa." And it's a deserved title. The tiny nation, located on the continent’s...
After six years, Eritrea releases six journalists Eritrea has released six journalists from prison without explanation after nearly six years in prison without trial, press freedom groups...