Eritrea News News Eritrea » Religion: Religious freedom watchdog seeks Eritrea’s release of 80-year-old Jehovah’s Witness
News channel or source: https://religionnews.com/2022/10/14/religious-freedom-watchdog-seeks-eritreas-release-of-80-year-old-jehovahs-witness/
Published on: Friday 14 October 2022
(RNS) — Religious liberty and human rights experts, including a member of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, are calling for the release of an 80-year-old Jehovah’s Witness who ...
News Eritrea » Religion: Persecution of Eritrean Jehovah’s Witnesses condemned by human rights experts
News channel or source: https://religionnews.com/2024/11/07/persecution-of-eritrean-jehovahs-witnesses-condemned-by-human-rights-experts/
Published on: Thursday 07 November 2024
(RNS) — Thirty years after Eritrea revoked the citizenship of Jehovah’s Witnesses, international human rights experts are condemning the nation’s persecution of the religious group and advocating for ...
News Eritrea » Religion: Eritrea has imprisoned 7 church leaders for decades without charges
News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/eritrea-has-imprisoned-7-church-leaders-for-decades-without-charges/ar-AA1KPSRw
Published on: Thursday 17 March 2005
In the nearly 21 years since two Orthodox priests were arbitrarily imprisoned in Eritrea, their wives have died. Neither the Rev. Gebremedhin Gebregiorgis nor Dr. Futsum Gebrenegus have been charged ...