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Eritrea: Mass exodus to Europe

Dictatorship in Eritrea forces the people of the country to abandon their homes and seek a better life elsewhere By NEOnline/GK “A very significant number” of Eritreans are fleeing a country “that is not in a situation of conflict or unrest” to seek a life free from fear, the head …

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African Dictatorship Fuels Migrant Crisis

Thousands flee isolated Eritrea to escape life of conscription and poverty ASMARA, Eritrea—On a cool March evening soon after his 16th birthday, Binyam Abraham waited until his mother and young siblings were sleeping and slipped away to begin the long trek toward Eritrea’s southern border. With his father trapped in …

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African Dictatorship Fuels Migrant Crisis

Thousands flee isolated Eritrea to escape life of conscription and poverty ASMARA, Eritrea—On a cool March evening soon after his 16th birthday, Binyam Abraham waited until his mother and young siblings were sleeping and slipped away to begin the long trek toward Eritrea’s southern border. With his father trapped in …

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From Eritrea to Wonthaggi to Victorian Father of the Year

 Victorian Father of the Year Abubeker Mohamed with family (Supplied:Darrian Trainer)   By Zoe Ferguson Abubeker Mohamed migrated to Australia from his home country of Eritrea in 1996. Wonthaggi in West Gippsland became home for Abubeker, his wife Suad and their seven children, aged between two and 13-years-old. Less than …

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