He writes about his experiences on the battlefield, and how hopes were dashed as Eritrea became a repressive one-party state. During our 30-year armed struggle for independence, we lived with war ...

Eritrea, the newest nation-state in Africa, gained independence from the Ethiopian state after a prolonged and bitter conflict ... polemical pieces that tended to characterize discussions of the ...

(RNS) — Thirty years after Eritrea revoked the citizenship of Jehovah’s Witnesses, international human rights experts are ...

President Isaias Afwerki has been in power since the country gained independence from Ethiopia ... in what he called the "propaganda war". "The Eritrean government is very weak when it comes ...

Only veterans of the Eritrean independence war, like Mr Berhane, or members of the national service can be buried there. His body has not yet been released, his family said, and it is not clear ...

All we ask is for the war to stop,” Tesfay said. Six years after Ethiopia formally granted independence to its tiny neighbor on the Red Sea, the country is at war with Eritrea over disputed stretches ...