Source: Human Rights Watch (HRW) (Geneva, October 8, 2010) – Egypt, the new chair of the UN refugee agency’s governing body, should immediately end its policy of shooting foreign nationals trying to cross from Egypt into Israel, Human Rights Watch said today in a letter to the Egyptian authorities.
ASMARA (Reuters) – The United States has intensified its criticism of Eritrea, saying the Red Sea state systematically abuses human rights and is a destabilizing influence in the Horn of Africa.
ASMARA (Reuters) – The United States has intensified its criticism of Eritrea, saying the Red Sea state systematically abuses human rights and is a destabilizing influence in the Horn of Africa.
Eritrean human rights abuses have worsened in recent months as the government introduces more deadly measures to stop citizens from fleeing the country. Abuses range from torture to murder, imprisonment without trial, disappearances, and mass starvation.
Eritrean human rights abuses have worsened in recent months as the government introduces more deadly measures to stop citizens from fleeing the country. Abuses range from torture to murder, imprisonment without trial, disappearances, and mass starvation.