THE CONSTITUTION OF ERITREA Ratified by the Constituent Assembly, On May 23, 1997 Preamble………………………………………………………………………….521 Chapter I: General Provisions……………………………………….522 Chapter II: National Objectives And Directive Principles….524 Chapter III: Fundamental Rights, Freedoms And Duties…….527 Chapter IV: The National Assembly………………………………..533 Chapter V: The Executive……………………………………………..537 Chapter VI: The Administration Of Justice……………………….541 Chapter VII: Miscellaneous Provisions……………………………..543 PREAMBLE We the people …
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WHY ERITREA NEED CONSTITUTION
What is Constitution? Constitutional law is a body of law which defines the role, powers, and structure of different entities within the country, namely, the executive, the parliament or legislature, and the judiciary; as well as the basic rights of citizens and, in federal countries such as the United States and Canada, the relationship between …
ETHIOPIAN NAVAL BASE? WHERE?
Recently, the world have witnessed unforeseen new peace development on the horn of Africa. While this is good for economic, social, and cultural development for the region, but it also gave to the birth of the plan by Ethiopia to build naval base “adjacent to the Red Sea.” So, says General Berhanu Jula, Deputy Chief …
ERITREAN-ETHIOPIAN BOUNDARIES SHOULD, AND MUST BE DEMARCATED !!
The position of Eritrea prior to the 1880s, large parts of it had been subject to Ottoman and Egyptian authority. During that decade, Italy began to assert a colonial presence in the region, first at the Red Sea port of Assab and in 1885 at Massawa. Subsequent Italian attempts to expand its control inland were …
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WHAT IS A FEDRAL REPUBLIC GOVERNMENT
A federation (also known as a federal state) is a pollical entity characterized by a union of partially self-governing provinces, state, or other regions under a central federal government (federalism)). In a federation, the self-governing status of the component states, as well as the division of power between them and the central government, is typically …
The History of the Eritrean Flag
It is not a secret that many Eritreans have given all sort of meaning to flag, specially to Eritrean flag. I supposed this understanding seems to stem from not having of full knowledge of what flag is and what it stands for. This article is intended to provide a precise meaning, objective and purpose …
Eritrean deligation arrives Addis Ababa
Earlier this month, Ethiopia’s new Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Addis Ababa would fully accept and implement the terms of a peace agreement between the countries. “We are fully committed to reconcile with our Eritrean brothers and sisters and extend an invitation to the Eritrean government to start dialogue and establish rapport,” Abiy told parliament …
U.S. welcomes Ethiopia-Eritrea peace efforts
The United States is encouraged by recent progress Ethiopia and Eritrea have made toward resolving their longstanding differences, the White House has said. The two African countries waged a border war from 1998-2000 that killed tens of thousands of people. Disputes over the still-militarized frontier, in particular the town of Badme, have kept the two …
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Salute to the Eritrean Heroes
Unselfishly, you left your fathers and mothers, You left behind your sisters and your brothers. you left your beloved children and wives, You put on hold, your dreams-your lives. On the mountains of Sahil yourself planted To fight for those whose freedom you granted. Without your sacrifice, their cause would be lost But you carried …