The Terrible Plight of Ethiopian Asylum Seekers and Refugees


SOCEPP: 
The recent drowning of more than 89 Ethiopian asylum seekers near the Yemeni coast has cast a dark and urgent light on the plight of Ethiopian refugees. Yemen holds close to 1500 refugees in a desert prison and the UNHCR has proved totally incapable to protect the right of the refugees.  Kenya continues to imprison, mistreat and even deport Ethiopian refugees. The Omar Beshir government does the same in Northern Sudan. Some of the deported are still in the Kaliti prison in Addis Abeba.   Read More…