The Next EDA-EPDP Confrontation
In its January 20, 2011 Central Committee meeting, the Eritrean Democratic Alliance (EDA), an umbrella group of exiled Eritrean opposition organizations,
Eritrea: Musicians Denied Entry Visa to Australia
In an attempt to maintain the support of Diaspora Eritreans, the Eritrean regime holds yearly festivals in different parts of
Eritrean Refugees: Kidnapped, Tortured In Egyptian Sinai
In this regard, the Eritrean Ambassador confirmed that any person who is a fugitive from his country does not enjoy
Djibouti Protests Yemen Media’s Gulf Cup Politics
This year, the Gulf Cup is being hosted by Yemen and the games are played in Aden. Given the political relationship
Eritrea And Its Unusual Embassies: Part 3
Four years ago, the United States imposed travel restrictions on Eritrean diplomats and consular staff in retaliation for the Eritrean
Formal Split: EPDP Wing Reorganizes Itself
November 23, 2010: In a meeting held today, an Eritrean People’s Democratic Party (EPDP) wing reorganized itself and elected an
Turmoil In EPDP
Less than a year after it was formed, the Eritrean People’s Democratic Party (EPDP), which was formed on January 1,
Eritrea And Its Unusual Embassies: Part 2
Over fifty ambassadors, consuls and embassy workers are roaming the streets of Eritrea, frozen—a term used to describe party members
Was An “Extraordinary Threat” To US National Security Visiting DC?
Unconfirmed reports (now confirmed, minutes after this news was published) indicate that on September 25th, Yemane Gebreab, special advisor to
Eritrea And Its Unusual Embassies
Question by Swedish Journalist, Donald Boström: Given what you said, have you thought about closing your embassy in Sweden and
Addis Ababa University Reserves 100 Seats For Eritrean Refugees
Addis Ababa Univerisity will admit 100 Eritreans now camped at various refugee camps in Northern Ethiopia. The announcement was
Naud: The Living Legend Passes Away
On September 16, 2010, the legendary leader Mohammed Said Naud passed away in Asmara Eritrea where he has been living since he
Eritrea: A Long Way From Getting Sanctions Lifted
On December 23, 2009, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) passed a resolution (S/RES/1907) to impose an arms embargo and
Eritrea, NCDC & The Sana’a Forum
Following the recently concluded national conference of Eritreans, the government of Eritrea has lodged a complaint with Sudan and Yemen
National Conference Elects A 53-Member Commission
Commission To Organize A Conference And Draft Transitional Constitution Towards A National Assembly Gedab News: (August 9, 2010) The National
Preparation for the National Conference Finalized
Gedab News, (Addis Ababa, July 21, 2010): The long-awaited Eritrean national congress, dubbed as the National Conference for Democratic Change
EDA: Glitches & Deadlock Resurface
Gedab News (June 21, 2010): Almost a week after the mediation talks between the designated representatives of the opposition umbrella group
EDA Member Organizations Iron Out Glitches To Hold A National Conference
Gedab News (June 14, 2010): After a week long discussion mediated by Ethiopian authorities in Addis Ababa, the Eritrean People’s
Eritrean Security Arrests Hundreds Of Citizens
In late May and early June, security officials of the Eritrean regime rounded hundreds of Eritreans in Asmara and the
Qatari Forces Deployed On The Eritrean-Djibouti Border
Gedab News,(June 2, 2010): Qatari mediators brokered an agreement between the Djiboutian and the Eritrean governments after months of shuttle
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