Sweden and the EU must act decisively on Eritrea

Sweden and the EU's highly pragmatic approach towards Eritrea has failed to secure any clear concessions from one of the world's most repressive regimes write SUSANNE BERGER and CAROLINE EDELSTAM…

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Summary of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights Judgment in the case García Andrade et al. v. Mexico (Norma Andrade case)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights ruled that Mexico bears international responsibility for serious human rights violations in connection with the murder of Lilia Alejandra García Andrade, the daughter of human rights defender Norma…

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Eritrean Minister of Foreign Affairs Osman Saleh meets Swedish Minister of Foreign Affairs Maria Malmer Stenergard

“A high-level visit to one of the world’s most repressive regimes can only be justified if it delivers real results. Anything less than the release of Dawit Isaak risks legitimizing…

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USA: Durbin, Coons, Schiff Introduce Resolution Recognizing Decaded-Long Human Rights Abuses In Eritrea – Resolution calls for basic political freedoms and release of political prisoners

USA July 31, 2025 Listed under “High-level initiatives” to highlight significant actions and statements by influential actors — from governments and activist groups to international bodies such as the UN…

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EU Parliament Holds Film Screening and Panel Discussion in Honour of Imprisoned Eritrean Journalist Dawit Isaak

EU PARLIAMENT 27 May, 2025 Listed under “High-level initiatives” to highlight significant actions and statements by influential actors — from governments and activist groups to international bodies such as the…

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Swedish Parliament Seminar Amplifies Urgent Call for Action in the Case of Dawit Isaak

SWEDEN 23 April, 2025 Listed under “High-level initiatives” to highlight significant actions and statements by influential actors — from governments and activist groups to international bodies such as the UN…

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Statement of Dr. Mohamed Abdelsalam Babiker, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea, at the 58th Session of the Human Rights Council, Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on Eritrea

UNITED NATIONS 27 February 2025 Listed under “High-level initiatives” to highlight significant actions and statements by influential actors — from governments and activist groups to international bodies such as the…

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THE EDELSTAM FOUNDATION MEETS WITH CHILE’S PRESIDENT DURING HIS VISIT TO SWEDEN

SWEDEN June 14, 2024 Listed under “High-level initiatives” to highlight significant actions and statements by influential actors — from governments and activist groups to international bodies such as the UN…

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A DELEGATION OF THE EDELSTAM FOUNDATION MEETS WITH CHILE’S PRESIDENT

CHILE December 20, 2023 Listed under “High-level initiatives” to highlight relationship-building meetings and dialogues that promote human rights worldwide, advance the mission of the Edelstam Foundation, and honour the spirit…

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