Magazine prints provocative cover with HIV+ blood-infused ink ByPAULA COHENCBS NEWSApril 30, 2015, 6:00 AM

  A magazine called Vangardist is seeking to draw attention to HIV and AIDS with a provocative cover that is printed with ink containing HIV-positive blood. The special edition of the magazine features stories of “HIV heroes” at a time when the editors say too many people have grown complacent about the disease. “There’s been […]

Ethiopian-Israeli protest against police brutality turns violent, over a dozen hurt Netanyahu urges calm as protesters clash with police in Jerusalem; activist says streets ‘must burn like in Baltimore’ over youth’s beating BY TIMES OF ISRAEL STAFF April 30, 2015, 8:26 pm Updated: May 1, 2015, 12:08 am

Hundreds of Israelis of Ethiopian origin clash with police at a protest in Jerusalem, called to highlight alleged violence and racism against the community by police, April 30, 2015. (Photo credit: Yonatan SIndel/FLASH90) Hundreds of Israeli-Ethiopians protest outside the Police Headquarters in Jerusalem, against violence and racism directed at Israelis of Ethiopian descent, following a […]

Brutalised Eritreans faced with a terrible choice May 1, 2015 8:45 am

SINEAD O’SHEA They must either live in misery or risk death by leaving a country that is in the grip of a highly repressive regime. Horror has been expressed at the latest migrant drowning catastrophe in the Mediterranean. Little has been said, however, about Eritrea. But 22% of all people entering Italy by boat in […]

Friday, May 1, 2015, 07:48 by Ivan Martin Two of the migrants who died ‘identified’

Two dead migrants who were among the 24 unidentified bodies that were brought to Malta after the migrant boat disaster last month, have been “tentatively” identified. Some 800 migrants are feared to have perished when their boat capsized. Only 28 survivors and 24 corpses were recovered. Pathologist David Grima, who conducted autopsies on the bodies, said […]

ሬሳታት ኤርትራውያን ጽብለል አብ ባሕሪ፤ ህዝቢ አብ መርድእ፤ ኢሳያስ ናይ የመን ጸገም ንምፍታሕ ናብ ሱዕድያ By assenna on April 29, 2015

አብ‘ዚ ለንቅነ ሓያለ ቤተሰባት አብ ኤርትራ አብ ማዕከላይ ባሕሪ ብዘጋጠም ዘሎ ናይ ሞት ሓደጋታትን፤ ብአሸበርቲ ጉጅለታት ብዘጋጠመ ቅጥለት ንጽሃት፤ ከምኡ ድማ ሃለዋት ደቆም ዝጠፍኦም ቤተሰባት፤ አብ ዝተፈላለየ ክፍልታት ኤርትራ ምርድእ ብዙሓት ቤተሰባት ይኩሕኩሓ አብ ዘለዋሉ ህሞት ንርከብ። አብዚ ለንቅነ አብ ገለ ዓድታት አብ ከበሳታት ኤርትራ አብ ንኣሽቱ ዓድታት ካብ 4-5 ቤተሰባት አብ ማዕከላይ ባሕሪ ብዘጋጠም  ይርድኣ አለዋ። እዚ ናይ‘ዚ […]

Displacement in South Sudan: “We Are Going to Run Out of Food Very Soon”Doctors without Borders.

  Displaced families in South Sudan’s Upper Nile State seek refuge in Noon, across the Nile River. They live under trees and have extremely limited access to latrines and clean water. Since the beginning of April , Simon Akoch, his wife, and their six children have been sleeping under a tree in a tiny village […]

Just A Crack: Saudi Door Opened For Isaias April 29, 2015 Written by: Awate Team

        “Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki, who is currently visiting Saudi Arabia held talks with the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King […]. The talks dealt with general events in the region and the position of the two countries, in addition to prospects of joint cooperation and enhancing them in all fields.” […]

Help My Cousin Aden and Her Family

Help My Cousin Aden and Her Family http://www.gofundme.com/AdenHailu BERKELEY, CA $25,555 of $70k Raised by 504 people in 12 days Donate NowSHARE ON FACEBOOK Created April 18, 2015 Metsihate Bertukan UPDATE #5 2 DAYS AGO Be the first to like this update We’re moments away from being thrown out of the hospital.There was a facility […]