Eritrea: From Liberation to Oppression
Hamburg: Evangelisches Missionswerk in Deutschland (EMW) (2016), 167 pp.
Contains illustrations
Series: Blaue Reihe, 19
ISSN 1436-2058
"This publication will contribute to ensuring that the breadth of human rights violations in Eritrea becomes known, and that the issue of human trafficking migrates more strongly upwards into the public eye." (Back cover)
An Almost Impossible Issue / Katja Dorothea Buck and Mirjam van Reisen, 5
Word by the Publisher / Martin Keiper, 8
A Regime Enslaves its Population / Hans-Peter Hecking, 9
The Need to End a Pervasive Culture of Impunity / Daniel R. Mekonnen, 21
The Exodus of Eritrean Youth / Gaim Kibreab, 30
“No Idea What You Mean” / Interviewed by Stefan Klein, 43
Community Service or Forced Labour? The Eritrean National Service / Nicole Hirt, 48
A Country Without Youth / Stefan Klein, 58
Faith, Politics and the Lack of Religious Freedom / Abdulkader Saleh Mohammad, 65
The Deliberate and Systematic Destruction of the Eritrean Orthodox Church / Athanasius H. Ghebre-Ab, 74
The Missing Patriarch – A Church Whodunit / Katja Dorothea Buck, 82
The Only Voice of the People / Interviewed by Katja Dorothea Buck, 86
Religious Persecution in Eritrea and the Role of the European Union / Daniel R. Mekonnen and Mirjam van Reisen, 92
The Very High Price of Press Freedom / Bjoern Tunbaeck, 98
Radio Station Transmits from Paris to Eritrea / Katja Dorothea Buck, 105
There Are Many Dangerous Routes to Europe / Leande Grezel, 107
An Immense Needle’s Eye of Sand / David Signer, 111
UN Inquiry finds Crimes against Humanity in Eritrea, 115
Redemption in Sinai – A Story of Slavery today / Mirjam van Reisen, 119
No-one Cares About the Hostages in Sinai / Sanne Terlingen and Eva Schram, 126
Lampedusa and Sinai – Linked by Tragedy / Dan Connell, 135
Where There is a Will There is Always a Way / Selam Kidane, 141
Three Women Who are Taking on the Regime / Martin Plaut, 149
The Eritrean Diaspora: Between Compliance and Resistance / Nicole Hirt, 152
The Limited Influence of the Diaspora / Antony Otieno Ong’ayo, 160
Word by the Publisher / Martin Keiper, 8
A Regime Enslaves its Population / Hans-Peter Hecking, 9
The Need to End a Pervasive Culture of Impunity / Daniel R. Mekonnen, 21
The Exodus of Eritrean Youth / Gaim Kibreab, 30
“No Idea What You Mean” / Interviewed by Stefan Klein, 43
Community Service or Forced Labour? The Eritrean National Service / Nicole Hirt, 48
A Country Without Youth / Stefan Klein, 58
Faith, Politics and the Lack of Religious Freedom / Abdulkader Saleh Mohammad, 65
The Deliberate and Systematic Destruction of the Eritrean Orthodox Church / Athanasius H. Ghebre-Ab, 74
The Missing Patriarch – A Church Whodunit / Katja Dorothea Buck, 82
The Only Voice of the People / Interviewed by Katja Dorothea Buck, 86
Religious Persecution in Eritrea and the Role of the European Union / Daniel R. Mekonnen and Mirjam van Reisen, 92
The Very High Price of Press Freedom / Bjoern Tunbaeck, 98
Radio Station Transmits from Paris to Eritrea / Katja Dorothea Buck, 105
There Are Many Dangerous Routes to Europe / Leande Grezel, 107
An Immense Needle’s Eye of Sand / David Signer, 111
UN Inquiry finds Crimes against Humanity in Eritrea, 115
Redemption in Sinai – A Story of Slavery today / Mirjam van Reisen, 119
No-one Cares About the Hostages in Sinai / Sanne Terlingen and Eva Schram, 126
Lampedusa and Sinai – Linked by Tragedy / Dan Connell, 135
Where There is a Will There is Always a Way / Selam Kidane, 141
Three Women Who are Taking on the Regime / Martin Plaut, 149
The Eritrean Diaspora: Between Compliance and Resistance / Nicole Hirt, 152
The Limited Influence of the Diaspora / Antony Otieno Ong’ayo, 160
