1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgCPJ Staffhttps://cpj.org/author/john/CPJ DELEGATION MEETS WITH ERITREAN AMBASSADORExpresses continued concern about whereabouts of 15 journalists - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="cdmLpBLfck"><a href="https://cpj.org/2001/06/cpj-delegation-meets-with-eritrean-ambassadorexpre/">CPJ DELEGATION MEETS WITH ERITREAN AMBASSADORExpresses continued concern about whereabouts of 15 journalists</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2001/06/cpj-delegation-meets-with-eritrean-ambassadorexpre/embed/#?secret=cdmLpBLfck" width="600" height="338" title="“CPJ DELEGATION MEETS WITH ERITREAN AMBASSADORExpresses continued concern about whereabouts of 15 journalists” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="cdmLpBLfck" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Washington, D.C., June 13, 2001 --- A CPJ delegation met with Eritrean ambassador to the U.S. Gima Asmeron to express its deep concern about 15 journalists alleged to have been jailed or forcibly conscripted for military service. CPJ first raised the issue in a June 7 letter to Eritrean Justice Minister Foazia Hashim. In her…https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260