Eritrea: CPJ, 31 Others Call for UN Scrutiny of Eritrea's Human Rights Record

Eritrea: CPJ, 31 Others Call for UN Scrutiny of Eritrea's Human Rights Record

The Committee to Protect Journalists joined 31 Other non-governmental organizations in calling on the United Nations Human Rights Council to condemn grave human rights violations in Eritrea, including arbitrary arrests, incommunicado detention of journalists, violations of the rights to a fair trial, torture, and extraterritorial attacks on critics.

CPJ, 31 others call for UN scrutiny of Eritrea’s human rights record - Committee to Protect Journalists

The Committee to Protect Journalists joined 31 other non-governmental organizations in calling on the United Nations Human Rights Council to condemn grave human rights violations in Eritrea, including arbitrary arrests, incommunicado detention of journalists, violations of the rights to a fair trial, torture, and extraterritorial attacks on critics. Ahead of the Council’s forthcoming session, which opens on 16 June, the rights groups also called…