African Dictatorship Fuels Migrant Crisis: Thousands flee isolated Eritrea to escape life of conscription and poverty

The Wall Street Journal reports from Eritrea and Eritrean refugee camps in Northern Ethiopia presenting the story behind the Eritrean refugee and migrant exodus and how it fits into the context of the European refugee crisis. The report also offers a rare glimpse into Eritrean life and is the first in the mainstream western press to accommodate in detail the views of the Eritrean government.

 

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