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Goodbye, friend

You have influential friends whose presence changes your life and you have taken-for-granted friends whose absence changes your life.  And

95% Of Eritrea’s 12th Graders are Male

The government of Eritrea’s decision to centralize the nation’s 12th grade level at Sawa, the military training camp, has resulted in

From The Persian Gulf to Badme

Suppose you bought a flat in the third floor of a building. Then, the owner of the flat below your

“No Problem. Any Time.”

Shigir yelen: abzkone gzie. Those were the last words of President Isaias Afwerki in his “interview” with Shaebia.org staff.  Some

The “Executed”: No Smoking Gun, but plenty of circumstantial evidence

A Investigative Report On The Alleged Massacre of 150 people Gedab Investigative Report On January 23, 2003, TV-Zete, a television

The Language of Authoritarians

As everyone knows, there are nine languages spoken in Eritrea.  And, as everyone knows, the Government of Eritrea continues to

The Chronology of The Reform Movement

(The following is a chronicle of the reform movement that emerged from within the PFDJ as well as academic and scholars

ELF-RC: Poised for Another Round of Persecution?

By Menhot Woldemariam Nov 6, 2002, 11:27 PST During the past 20 years, the ELF-RC has been subjected to a

A Historical Peaceful Demonstration In San Francisco Ended With Success

A History was made in the City of San Francisco on Saturday June 1, 2002.  The Alliance Forces, Eritrean People’s Liberation

A Tale of Two Eritreas

“But you just told me that they have been involved in illegal acts but you cannot tell me what the

shaEbia ktHaqiq alewa (PFDJ Should Dissolve Itself)

Earlier this year, around Feburary 2001, the editors of Hwyet magazine, a quarterly Eritrean newspaper published by one of the

An Interview With Mr. Seyoum Ogbamichael

An Interview conducted with Seyoum O. Michael by Saleh Younis San Jose, California, June 21, 2001 [published June 29, 2001]

Government Of Eritrea About To Expel Two Americans

[Republished from the archives] For weeks, there have been rumors circulating that the Government of Eritrea was about to expel

رداً على مغالطات الدكتور برخت هبتي سلاسي حول اللغة الرسمية في الدستور الإرتري

(1) يرد الدكتور برخت هبتي سلاسي ، في الجزء الثالث من المقابلة التي يجريها معه هذه الأيام الكاتب النشط الأخ صالح يونس، قائلاً وبكل صلف واستفزاز لمشاعر الشعب الإرتري عامة والمسلمين الإرتريين خاصة، بأن أغلبية الشعب الإرتري قد اقتنعت باستخدام كل جماعة عرقية أو اثنية للغاتها الخاصة في التعليم والمعاملات. والسؤال هنا يا دكتور: من […]

Introduction to the ‘HOPE’ Column: Semon & Adam

Awate.com proudly introduces Adam Jahar and Semon Gebreyesus to the family of columnists in the website. Through their new column,

LETTER TO PRESIDENT ISAIAS – “Berlin Manifesto”

LETTER TO PRESIDENT ISAIAS From Eritrean Professionals And Academics We, the undersigned, Eritrean academics and professionals, concerned with the predicament

Halloween Scare: Eritrean Press Proclamation

Halloween Scare: Eritrean Press Proclamation Awate Research Unit, Oct. 16, 2000 This Halloween be scared with ‘The’ Document–The Eritrean Press

Ali Said: Promotion or Lateral Transfer?

 am reposting a translation of an interview with Ali Said, the incoming Foreign Minister of Eritrea, that was conducted by

Ali Said: Promotion or Lateral Transfer?

I am reposting a translation of an interview with Ali Said, the incoming Foreign Minister of Eritrea, that was conducted

Photo Questioned: Is This Man Awate?

The only photograph of Awate was found in Agordat Police Station after the ELF liberated the Town in 1977. Awate’s

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