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January 16, 2025 News Release

East Africa, Horn: Civilian Suffering in Armed Conflict

Crackdowns on Dissent, Civic Space; Impunity for Abuse

Refugees are taken in trucks
October 1, 2024 Statement

Eritrea: Egregious Rights Violations Continue at Home and Abroad

HRW Oral Statement - Universal Periodic Review Outcome Adoption - HRC57

UN HRC
July 2, 2024 Dispatches

UN Should Ensure Continued Scrutiny of Rights Crisis in Eritrea

Council Should Extend Mandate for Special Rapporteur

Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea, Mohamed Abdelsalam Babiker, during the 55th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland, February 28, 2024.
June 20, 2024 Letter

Joint NGO Letter Calling for Further Human Rights Council Action on Eritrea

July 10, 2023 Statement

Eritrea: Dire Rights Record Should be Publicly Condemned

HRW oral statement - ID with Special Rapporteur on Eritrea - HRC53

Delegates attend the opening day of the 50th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council.
June 2, 2023 Interview

Interview: Stories of Abuse, Suffering From People Fleeing Fighting in Sudan

Smoke rises above buildings after an aerial bombing during fighting between the army and the Rapid Support Forces in Khartoum North, Sudan, May 1, 2023.
March 6, 2023 Statement

Human Rights Council should continue scrutiny and discussions on Eritrea's dire rights record

Item 2 - Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Eritrea

February 28, 2023 Letter

Threats to Terminate the Mandate of the International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia

Delegates sit at the opening of the 41th session of the Human Rights Council, at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, June 24, 2019.
February 9, 2023 Report

Eritrea: Crackdown on Draft Evaders’ Families

Collective Punishment Over Forced Conscription Campaign

Soldiers lean out of a bus window
December 7, 2022 News Release

Eritrea: 10 Years Behind Bars for Ex-Minister’s Daughter

Immediately Free Ciham Ali Abdu and Others Unlawfully Held

Ciham Ali Abdu
November 4, 2022 News Release

Ethiopia: Truce Needs Robust Rights Monitoring

Two Years of Conflict Highlights Importance of Justice to End Atrocities

Redwan Hussein (2nd L), Representative of the Ethiopian government, and Getachew Reda (2nd R), Representative of the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF), sign a “cessation of hostilities” agreement between the two parties after African Union-led negotiations, Pretoria, South Africa, November 2, 2022.
June 13, 2022 Statement

Statement to the Human Rights Council on Eritrea

April 6, 2022 News Release

Ethiopia: Crimes Against Humanity in Western Tigray Zone

Immediate Humanitarian Access, Protection of Communities Key

Men and women lean out of the windows of a bus
March 21, 2022 Dispatches

Africa’s Governments Can Do More to Protect Pregnant Students

African Committee Should Press Countries to Respect Girls’ Right to Education

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March 14, 2022 Statement

Submission to the Committee on the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child on the State of Eritrea

39th Ordinary Session, 2022

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