“IF MY FATHER IS ALIVE, HE MUST BE RESCUED NOW” – Betlehem Isaak, daughter of Swedish journalist Dawit Isaak, calls on Sweden and the international community to act decisively to secure his release

September 23 marks the 24th anniversary of the unlawful detention of Mr. Dawit Isaak – a Swedish-Eritrean citizen, journalist, playwright, and the Edelstam Prize 2024 Laureate. He remains the world’s…

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“The Responsibility to Protect” – Article published by the organization Hostage Aid Worldwide, Washington D.C.

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Debate Article in Göteborgs Posten Debatt: “Why is the Regime in Eritrea Allowed to Violate Human Rights Without Consequences?”

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World Press Freedom Day – Public demonstration in London in front of the Guardian’s HQ in London featuring a “Justice Wall” honoring 11 imprisoned journalists

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

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Debate article in Sweden’s largest daily, mentioning Dawit Isaak, Gui Minhai, Ahmadreza Djalali and Joakim Melin, urging the Government ot react

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Sweden Must Apply Equal Pressure for All Imprisoned Citizens, Say Human Rights Advocates, in debate article in Journalisten

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PRESS RELEASE: The Swedish Government’s Actions for Djalali must be followed by Demands for Isaak and Gui –STOCKHOLM, March 8, 2025

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

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

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