Forto 2013 – Sweden – Eritrean Demonstration
Eritreans for democracy and human rights demonstrate in front of the Eritrean embassy in Stockholm on January 25, 2013.
January 21: As Told By Official Isaias Afwerki Apologists
On January 28, a representative from the pro-Isaias regime “Eritrean community” in the US made the following “official” announcement at
UNHCR Calls For Help To Stop Abduction In East Sudan
On January 25, briefing reporters from the Palais des Nations in Geneva, UNHCR spokesperson Melissa Fleming described the dire circumstances
Leaders of Banned Churches Hunted, Arrested
The Christian News Network, a US-based news and information provider, reported yesterday that the Eritrean regime has arrested 10 leaders
Eritreans In London Demonstrate: Call To End Dictatorship In Eritrea
On Sunday, January 27, a coalition of Eritrean opposition members and sympathizers demonstrate in London in front of the Foreign
January 21: A Closer Look
It’s much bigger than we thought. The events of January 21st, the takeover of Eritrea’s Ministry of Information by members
Achtung: Forto 2013 in Frankfurt
From Eritrean activists for democracy and human rights in Frankfurt, Germany: “After some heated exchange, the group of activists were
Down (Literally) With Nevsun
Schadenfreude (ˈʃaːdənfrɔydə) (noun): “malicious joy in the misfortunes of others,” 1922, from Ger., lit. “damage-joy,” from schaden “damage, harm, injury”
Its Not True–But At Least It Is Coherent
Well, when you say nothing happened, you can’t explain what happened. But the world knows something happened and you know
We Missed You Too…
… our loyal readers, writers, commenters… but that is another story, a much, much smaller story compared to what is
London Calling: Forto 2013
London Calling… Eritreans in the UK occupy the Eritrean embassy in solidarity with Eritrean soldiers who occupied the Eritrean Ministry
The View From The Dark Side
When we last read madote.com, it had told us (on 11/27) that Ali Abdu had returned to Eritrea*. Now, madote.com
Eritrean Regime Rounds Up Suspects Behind The Siege
1. As we reported yesterday, while the Eritrean regime publicly downplays the Monday siege of Eritrea’s Ministry of Information (MoI),
The Uprising In Eritrea: A Prologue, Not An Epilogue
A day after young soldiers stormed the Ministry of Information and held in captivity the employees of the ministry, resulting
The Immediate Family Of Ali Abdu, Eritrea’s MoI, Have been Arrested
Ali Abdu’s father, brother and daughter have been arrested by Eritrean authorities. His father, Abdu Ahmed Younis (87), his brother
Eritrean Strongman Asks Qatar To Mediate Dispute With Ethiopia
Eritrean president Isaias Afwerki has asked Qatar to mediate his long-standing feud with “arch-rival” Ethiopia. This message was communicated
Ethiopia: Abducted, Held For Ransom, Octogenarian Eritrean Hostage Released
After being held in captivity for more than 14 months, Mr. Yohannes Shoba’a, a 90-year old Eritrean, was released last
Eritrea’s National Council Suspends Qernelios’ Membership
In its annual meeting in Addis Abeba, Eritrea’s National Council (aka Bayto or Mejlis) has suspended the membership of the
Eritrea Requests Turkish Mediation
At the request of Eritrea, the Turkish Foreign Minister, Ahmed Ogle, is expected to arrive in Asmara soon to help
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