Eritrea: Amnesty International Welcomes the Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Eritrea

Amnesty International welcomes the report of the Special Rapporteur, and echoes her calls to the Eritrean government for increased cooperation, as well as her calls for accountability and justice for past and continuing crimes against humanity in the country.Amnesty International remains concerned about the National Service program that continues to be the primary reason many Eritreans flee the country. We are also concerned about the increasing number of African and European states that are not accepting those fleeing as refugees

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