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  • 2 days ago | martinplaut.com | Martin Plaut

    The song by Bob Dylan, Ballad of a Thin Man, contains a haunting refrain: “Something is happening here, but you don’t know what it is, do you Mr Jones?” And that “something” right now seems to be taking place on the border between Eritrea and Tigray. So what do we know? The Mereb Bridge crossing is open at least for the moment. As the BBC reported, crossings are taking place, with families reunited and joy all round. But is this all it seems? Who is making the crossing?

  • 3 days ago | martinplaut.com | Martin Plaut

    It is no secret that Eritreans are suffering from horrific political repression, economic decline, and social destruction. Therefore, the importance and urgency of the desired democratic change in Eritrea, and the need to overcome the challenges of transitioning to it, and thus ensuring regime change, are urgent, as the country’s very existence is now at risk.

  • 4 days ago | martinplaut.com | Martin Plaut

    Escalation of the conflict and a severe security breakdown characterized by extrajudicial killings, looting, and kidnappings are reported from Nyala, South Darfur, with allegations that senior Rapid Support Forces (RSF) officers are orchestrating these crimes. Specialized kidnapping groups have emerged in Nyala, with over 100 individuals reported missing in the past two months, while the RSF reportedly maintains several detention centers where civilians are held on accusations of espionage.

  • 6 days ago | martinplaut.com | Martin Plaut

    President Trump’s decision to hit Iran came before the deadline he had set for Iran to agree to end its nuclear enrichment programme. Speaking to the American public, the President made it clear that the attacks were not the end of America’s operations in Iran. “With all that being said, this cannot continue,” Trump announced. “There will be either peace or tragedy for Iran far greater than we have witnessed over the last eight days. Remember, there are many targets left.

  • 1 week ago | martinplaut.com | Martin Plaut

    Source: Blue Revolution FrontOur guiding principles for the National charter:Our guiding principles lay a strong foundation for a just and inclusive national charter. They reflect a commitment to human dignity, cultural heritage, and equality, fundamental pillars in shaping a fair and cohesive society. These guiding principles have far-reaching implications for governance, society, and individual rights.

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Something is happening here…but do you know what it is? https://t.co/eGeLxWkfCV