Human Rights Watch Attempts to Terrorizes the...
Human Rights Watch Attempts to Terrorizes the People of Eritrea’
by Amanuel Biedemariam | Human Rights Watch (HRW) is a political organization manipulating human rights agendas to further Western and US hegemony globally. The international community is yet to wake up to the reach, penetration, funding, ability and, all the activities HRW conducts globally. Read more
Human Rights Issue: Q&A with Ambassador...
Human Rights Issue: Q&A with Ambassador Tesfamichael Gerahtu And Mr. Adem Osman
It is to be recalled that Eritrea’s envoy has participated in the 28th meeting of UN Human Rights Council which was held from 2nd to 27th March 2015 in Geneva. With this regard, local media outlets have conducted an interview with Ambassador Tesfamichael Gerahtu and Mr. Adem Osman from Ministry of Foreign affairs.
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Human rights issue or plain propagation?
Human rights issue or plain propagation?
by Berhane Woldu | The UN Special rapporteur in her report wrongly state human rights violation linked to the national service in Eritrea. The indefinite military services, fear of being targeted, low salary, assignment to civil administration, and the lack of freedom to decide their own fate all counts as human rights violation according to her unfounded and wrong perception. Read more
Statement by H.E. Osman Saleh, Minister of Foreign...
Statement by H.E. Osman Saleh, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Eritrea
Presented at the High level Segment 25th Session of the Human Right Council, 3rd of March 2014, Geneva
Mr. President,
It is an honour and indeed a privilege to address the High Level Segment of the Human Rights Council on a subject that my delegation attaches great importance.
Mr. President,
Six and half decades ago universality of fundamental human rights attracted our collective attention and imagination until it finally culminated in the universal declaration of human rights that subsequently served as the basis for the establishment of several international conventions and human rights institutions.
The fact that no other issue has attracted member states more than the promotion and protection of human rights shows how compelling and central the issue is to the dignity and well being of human beings. In this vein, we have gone a long way, but still our achievements fall far short of what we aspire to cherish. Humanity deserves more than what has been secured legally. Read more
President Obama’s Speech on Human Trafficking
President Obama’s Speech on Human Trafficking
I recently renewed sanctions on some of the worst abusers, including North Korea and Eritrea. We’re partnering with groups that help women and children escape from the grip of their abusers. We’re helping other countries step up their own efforts. And we’re seeing results. More nations have passed and more are enforcing modern anti-trafficking laws.
