17 Eritrean Christians Detained in Prison Camp
Region: EritreaSeventeen evangelical Christians have been imprisoned in a remote military training camp at Aderset, Western Eritrea. This report is contained in a release by Open Doors (www.opendoorsuk.org) a United Kingdom (UK) Registered Charity adding that the young Christians were arrested on August 5 as they were gathered at one of their homes in Keren, northwest of Asmara. It noted that the seven women and ten men, mo... more
Views: 1221UN Peacekeepers Are 'Hostages' In Eritrea
Region: EritreaThe UN peacekeepers had been trapped as it they were given orders to withdraw into Ethiopia. This comes after they had their fuel supplies cut off by orders of the Eritrean government. However, six vehicles were able to lave. Some of the troops were forced to stay after they were threatened at gunpoint. In addition, their food rations have been stopped. However, Eritrea’s government was quick to deny doing su... more
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