"To free Journalists means to free Eritrea"

From Welcome to Asmarino Independent. Thu Nov 20 2014, 23:07:40

We believe that human rights apply to everyone, always.

Therefore, we present tomorrow, Wednesday (November 19, 2014) the "Free Eritrea" campaign.

Starting tomorrow, with the help of young people in schools, we will work to spread these journalists' stories about the unsustainable situation in Eritrea to the world, on the streets and all over the Internet. We want to highlight the knowledge and skills that are now behind bars and are thereby wasted. As proof of active public support, we will collect signatures demanding the release of all political prisoners and journalists imprisoned in Eritrea. Our first goal is 10,000 signatures.

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