{"id":4722,"date":"2015-10-10T03:31:55","date_gmt":"2015-10-10T03:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/unitederitreamedia.com\/blog12\/?p=4722"},"modified":"2015-10-10T03:46:07","modified_gmt":"2015-10-10T03:46:07","slug":"eritreas-dismal-human-rights-situation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unitederitreamedia.com\/blog12\/2015\/10\/10\/eritreas-dismal-human-rights-situation\/","title":{"rendered":"Eritrea\u2019s dismal human rights situation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/b.tiles.mapbox.com\/v4\/humanrightswatch.bc34f3ea\/4\/9\/7.png?access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiaHVtYW5yaWdodHN3YXRjaCIsImEiOiI0bUIxT0EwIn0.7Kqta-6tG8TD_jVduAiISQ\" alt=\"\" width=\"204\" height=\"204\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/sites\/all\/themes\/hrw\/logo.png\" alt=\"Human Rights Watch\" width=\"206\" height=\"206\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Eritrea\u2019s dismal human rights situation, exacerbated by indefinite military conscription, has led thousands of Eritreans to flee their country every month. Eritrea has had no functioning legislature, independent press, or any semblance of civil society organizations since 2001.\u00a0 In early 2014, President Isaias Afwerki confirmed his lack of interest in an open society, stating: \u201c[I]f there is anyone who thinks there will be democracy or [a] multiparty system in this country &#8230; then that person can think of such things in another world.\u201d Common patterns of abuse include forced labor during conscription, arbitrary arrests, detentions, and enforced disappearances. Other abuses include torture, degrading treatment in detention, restrictions on freedoms of expression and movement, and repression of religious freedom.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Eritrea\u2019s dismal human rights situation, exacerbated by indefinite military conscription, has led thousands of Eritreans to flee their country every month. 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