Yemen Proving to be No Safe Haven for Ethiopian Refugees
Jakarta Globe: The vast majority of African refugees fleeing to Yemen come from Somalia and Ethiopia. To its credit, Yemen welcomes Somalis fleeing the decades of conflict in their country. But Ethiopians and others risk being arrested and illegally forced to return home, possibly to face persecution. “We are escaping from danger in our country,” an Ethiopian refugee told Human Rights Watch. “We are the same as other refugees, and yet we are not treated that way.” Read More…
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