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The Kenyan armed forces singled out 10 Somali town to be stricken in the near future. The residents of these towns live in fear of being hit by a Kenyan air raid or being accused by the Shabaab of spying for Nairobi.
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While groups like Reporters Without Borders and PEN International have been pushing an effort to get the plight of journalists detained for a decade in Eritrea attention little is appearing in mainstream media.
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What happens when going to work at a legitimate business means a prison sentence? Would you take the risk or hide hoping for a means of escape? In Eritrea that is a reality for journalists. Aaron Berhane lived that nightmare.
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Image if tomorrow you went out to buy your favorite newspaper and it wasn't there, only newspapers that were put out by the government. On September 18, 2001 that was the reality in Eritrea.
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Ten years ago press freedom was taken away in the country of Eritrea, in the Horn of Africa. In September 2001 all privately owned print media was closed down by the government with many of the native journalists arrested and detained in prison.
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There is reportedly growing evidence that Eritrea, like other countries in the horn of Africa, is suffering famine despite government's claims that the population has the food it needs.
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Yonas Embye has been holding weekly one man protest in Uganda calling for the release of Eritrean journalists held unjustly in his native country Eritrea. The journalist and rights activist was jailed for four years before he eventually escaped.
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The African nation of Eritrea has been condemned by the United Nations Security Council. Eritrea has been accused of keeping hundreds of UN peacekeepers from crossing over the boarder and into neighboring Ethiopia.
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The Eritrean information ministry has banned the live-threatening practice of female circumcision in Eritrea.
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Five British citizens, thought to have been kidnapped in the northern desert region of Ethiopia, are at a military camp in Eritrea, according to an Ethiopian official.
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Eritrea says it will not retaliate after Ethiopia's cross-border raid on Thursday, easing fears of a new conflict between the long-time rivals.
Ethiopian forces launch a military attack on three camps inside its long-time rival Eritrea, Ethiopian officials say.
The Eritrean government denies persistent rumours that President Isaias Afewerki is dead, telling the BBC he is in 'robust health'.
Eritrean President Isaias Afewerki goes on national TV to dispel persistent rumours that he is dead or ailing.
ABC's Dana Hughes reports from Nairobi: Eritrea's officials admitted today that the national soccer team is officially missing, after failing to return home from a tournament last week in Kenya. The plane carrying the 12 players and coach to Nairobi,...
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