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Daughter of Jailed Eritrean Journalist Continues to Fight for His Release

Published at November 21, 2024 09:19

[VOA] Journalist Betlehem Isaak, the daughter of journalist Dawit Isaak -- a dual Eritrean-Swedish citizen imprisoned without trial in Eritrea since 2001-- accepted the 2024 Edelstam Prize on her father's behalf Tuesday during a ceremony at the House of Nobility in Stockholm.

Meetings to Strengthen National Organizations

Published at November 14, 2024 15:39

[Shabait] Asmara -- Meetings aimed at strengthening national organizations were conducted in South Sudan and Norway.

Eritrea Participated in Russia-Africa Conference

Published at November 14, 2024 15:38

[Shabait] Asmara, 14 November 2024 - Mr. Petros Tsegay, Eritrea's Ambassador to the Russian Federation, represented Eritrea at the first Russia-Africa Conference held in Sochi, Russia, on 8 and 9 November.

World's Longest Arbitrarily Detained Journalist Receives The Edelstam Prize

Published at November 12, 2024 11:21

[The Edelstam Foundation] The Edelstam Prize 2024 is awarded to Mr. Dawit Isaak for his outstanding contributions and exceptional courage in standing up for freedom of expression, one's beliefs, and in the defence of Human Rights. The prize will be awarded during a ceremony at the House of Nobility in Stockholm, Sweden, on 19th November 2024. As Dawit Isaak is a prisoner of conscience and the longest-held detained journalist in the world, he cannot be present. His daughter, Betlehem Isaak, will receive the prize on his behalf.

International Relations Training Program for Eritrean Diplomatic Officers

Published at November 06, 2024 09:52

[Shabait] Forty-five diplomatic officers from Eritrea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Information recently completed a training program sponsored by China's Ministry of Commerce and hosted by Hunan International Vocational College. The program covered international relations, China-Africa relations, and China's foreign policy, blending online and on-site learning.