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Reporters Without Borders provides UN with report on disastrous situation in Eritrea

Published on 25 June 2013Read

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Encouraging decision

African panel to examine case of detained Swedish-Eritrean journalist

Published on 13 March 2013Read

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Al Jazeera transmission restored

Qatar-based Al-Jazeera’s news channels were available again through all outlets in Eritrea by 12 February, 11 days after access was blocked on the (...)

Published on 18 February 2013 Read

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What really happened at Asmara’s ministry of (dis)information ?

The Eritrean capital, Asmara, saw an uprising on 21 January that was both unexpected and short-lived. Around 100 soldiers staged a mutiny and (...)

Published on 24 January 2013 Read

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Complaint filed in Paris about jamming of Radio Erena

Reporters Without Borders filed a complaint with the public prosecutor in Paris on 6 November accusing persons unknown of acts of piracy against (...)

Published on 8 November 2012 Read

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Three jurists refer imprisoned journalist’s case to African human rights panel

Three European jurists referred the case of the imprisoned Swedish-Eritrean journalist Dawit Isaac to the African Commission on Human and (...)

Published on 29 October 2012 Read

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Eritrea’s exile journalists appeal to international community

The Association of Eritrean Journalists in Exile (AEJE), a Reporters Without Borders partner organization, issued a press release on 18 September (...)

Published on 20 September 2012 Read

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RWB-backed satellite radio station sabotaged again

Radio Erena, a Paris-based satellite radio station that broadcasts to Eritreans in Eritrea and to the Eritrean diaspora, is again the target of a (...)

Published on 6 September 2012 Read

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Pirate transmission silences sole independent news outlet for three weeks

Radio Erena (Our Eritrea), a Paris-based radio station that broadcasts to Eritrea, one of the world’s most closed countries, and to the Eritrean (...)

Published on 3 September 2012 Read