Conscription in Eritrea - Wikipedia
Beginning in mid-2022, and escalating after mobilization in September that same year, Eritrea engaged in a mass conscription campaign for the Tigray War. Human Rights Watch reported that families of those who wished to avoid the draft became targets of collective punishment, with government authorities subjecting them to arbitrary detention and ...
World Report 2024: Eritrea - Human Rights Watch
Eritrea continues to suppress basic rights, including to freedom of opinion, religion, and expression, with heightened restrictions in the context of forced mass conscription. Eritrean...
Eritrea: Crackdown on Draft Evaders’ Families
2023年2月9日 · The Eritrean government has in recent months punished relatives of thousands of alleged draft evaders as part of an intensive forced conscription campaign, Human Rights Watch said today.
“They Are Making Us into Slaves, Not Educating Us”
2019年8月8日 · Beginning in 2003, the Eritrean government has forced thousands of young people—male and female—each year to undergo military training before they completed secondary school, with many being...
In August 2023 the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom states that: “Eritrean law requires all Eritreans between the ages of 18 and 50 to serve in the military for 18 months. Authorities grant exemptions only to pregnant women …
Eritrea: Freedom in the World 2024 Country Report | Freedom …
Eritrean forces have been accused of perpetrating mass atrocities in the region. Since 2022, Eritrean authorities have engaged in a nationwide forced conscription campaign in order to send more troops to Tigray, with security forces deployed …
Amnesty International calls on Eritrea to: Bring an end to indefinite, involuntary conscription for national service; Ensure that no-one younger than 18 is conscripted; and Make provision for conscientious objection to military service. Amnesty International is concerned that the international community’s failure to enforce the
Eritrea: human rights situation remains dire amid complete …
2023年3月6日 · Forced conscription. Echoing that assessment, the UN Special Rapporteur for Eritrea noted that military conscription round-ups – known as “Giffa” – had “dramatically intensified”, with new...
HRW urges targeted sanctions on Eritrea over forced conscription
2023年2月9日 · One of the world's most authoritarian states, Eritrea has a notorious policy of universal, indefinite conscription. The closed Horn of Africa nation initially used its 1998-2000 war against...
Eritrea: Forced conscripts and draft evaders face worsening …
2022年3月4日 · Eritreans who evade conscription are met with brutal oppression, along with political opponents, activists, and dissenting journalists. The authorities are arbitrarily detaining, and in some cases torturing, thousands of Eritreans. Many have been held in prison since 1991 with no legal rights. Voice of America reports:
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