by admin_HRWF | Nov 5, 2020 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
69 freed, but five more arrested – dashing hopes of a change of heart. Release International (06.10.2020) – https://bit.ly/38cuYzD – Release International can confirm that a total of 69 Christian prisoners of faith have now been released in Eritrea...
by admin_HRWF | Sep 14, 2020 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
CSW has confirmed that 27 Eritrean Christians were released from Mai Serwa Prison near Eritrea’s capital, Asmara, on 4 and 8 September, possibly in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic. CSW (11.09.2020) – https://bit.ly/2FxpoM0 – According to...
by admin_HRWF | Sep 11, 2020 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
There are reports from Eritrea that the government has released 27 Christians Christian prisoners of faith, and hopes are rising that more could follow. A trusted contact of Release International says the government has just set free 27 prisoners, most of whom have...
by admin_HRWF | Jun 20, 2020 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
– HRWF (19.06.2020) – On 3 June Lord Hylton filed a written question (Ref. HL5197) about the situation of Patriarch Antonios of the Eritrean Orthodox Church. On 15 June, Baroness Sugg answered in the name of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office: We...
by admin_HRWF | Aug 27, 2019 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
World Watch Monitor (23.08.2019) – https://bit.ly/2KZKWkw – At least 150 Eritrean Christians were arrested by government officials during the last two months, with some of them held in an underground prison made up of tunnels. The most recent...
