Geneva, Feb 21, 2025 (AFP) - Daughter of journalist held for 23 years urges world to 'wake up' on Eritrea

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The daughter of a journalist held incommunicado in Eritrea for more than 23 years insists it is past time for the world to address the horrific abuses happening in the country. "We need the international community to wake up," Betlehem Isaak told AFP in an interview this week. "We need your help," she said, on the sidelines of the annual Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy. Her father Dawit Isaak, she said, was "a symbol" of the brutalit......

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