Eritrea: underground newsletter distributed on the anniversary of the closure of all independent news papers

From Welcome to Asmarino Independent. Thu Sep 18 2014, 15:08:00

Freedom Friday (Arbi Harnet) activists inside Eritrea have today distributed copies of their underground newsletter as a mark of defiance on the 13th anniversary of the closure of all independent newspapers inside the country.

The newsletter that has editorials and articles in Arabic and Tigrigna is a collaborative initiative lining Eritrea based activists with those in the diaspora.

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