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Eritrea is Africa’s North Korea - but UK bureaucrats won’t accept its citizens are refugees

Posted on August 31, 2015. Tags: , , , , , , ,

From the Guardian The Home Office has accepted assurances from Eritrea’s ruthless regime that any people returned home would be safe if they signed an apology and paid extra taxes Eritrea is routinely called “Africa’s North Korea” for its repression, restrictions on daily life and routine use of torture to crush the slightest signs of […]

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Posted in Congress Watch, Countries, Democracy, Economy, Eritrea, Politics and Security, Regional Issues1 Comment

UK Pledges Support to Strengthen the Somalia National Army

Posted on September 21, 2014. Tags: , , , , ,

September 21, 2014-The UK and Somalia co-hosted a meeting on support to the Somalia National Army on Thursday. The purpose of the meeting was to ensure donor support. Below is the UK communique on support for the Somalia National Army. Support to the Somali National Army (SNA)   COMMUNIQUÉ   On 18 September 2014 at […]

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