Tag: religious freedom

  • Pm Abiy and the Rehabilitation of Dictators

    Pm Abiy and the Rehabilitation of Dictators

    Just as Eritreans were reeling from the bizarre remarks Isaias Afeworki made during his visit to Ethiopia on July 14, they were stunned by another man who claims to be a prophet, a healer, and an exorcist ranting about how the Gospel will be victorious, in front of the Asmara Palace Hotel, upon his arrival

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  • Eritrea: Eid Prayer Celebrated Under Heavily Armed Guards

    Eritrea: Eid Prayer Celebrated Under Heavily Armed Guards

    For the first time in remembered history, Eritrean Muslims performed Eid Al Fitr prayers under heavy military presence. Security forces had tightly surrounded several prayer fields and major mosques in the country where thousands of people congregated for the early morning Eid prayer. In the capital city, Asmara, the security forces brought along a fire

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  • Hajji Mussa Refuses to Walk Out of Prison

    Hajji Mussa Refuses to Walk Out of Prison

    After almost two months in jail, sources reported to Gedab News that Hajji Mussa, who was arrested by the government security forces, is seriously ill. Though there is no specific information about the illness that he is suffering from, the presidential office has instructed the prison warden to release Hajji Mussa on bail and put

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