Eritrea
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Calgary police release photos of 16 ‘persons of interest’ in violent Eritrean community clashPolice are asking for help from the public with identifying 16 persons of interest in an early September brawl in northeast Calgary where several businesses were damaged.CrimeSep 21, 2023
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Weekend clash in Calgary’s Falconridge neighbourhood a ‘planned, targeted attack’: police chiefNeufeld said there were two concurrent events being hosted by members of Calgary’s Eritrean community, both peaceful in nature, and the attendees at those events are not to blame.CanadaSep 5, 2023
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Eritrean community tension boiling over in Canada. What’s behind it?Tensions are boiling over in Canada within the Eritrean community after festivals turned violent in Toronto and Edmonton this month.CanadaAug 25, 2023
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Riot act read, tactical teams break up Eritrea clashes at cultural events around in EdmontonThe politics of northeastern Africa spilled over at several locations in Edmonton Saturday afternoon, prompting an army of police officers to don riot gear and break up fights.CrimeAug 19, 2023
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An Eritrean festival in Toronto turned violent. Here’s what we knowA festival in Toronto was crashed by protesters, before skirmishes turned violent. Both the protesters and festival organizers say they hail from the Eritrean-Canadian community.CanadaAug 6, 2023
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License revoked for Toronto Eritrean festival after violent clashes in parkAn Eritrean festival held in a Toronto park has had its licensed revoked by the city after violent skirmishes with protesters broke out Saturday, injuring nine people.CanadaAug 6, 2023
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Leader of Ethiopia’s Tigray region says troops fired missiles at neighbouring EritreaThe United States strongly condemned the Tigray region's ``unjustifiable attacks against Eritrea ... and its efforts to internationalize the conflict.''WorldNov 15, 2020
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Calgary man killed on the job just weeks after reuniting with family“I’ve never seen him complain. Always smiling, friendly, supportive. He’s a team leader… a very loving guy,” said a close friend of the man who died.CanadaOct 11, 2019
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Nobel peace prize awarded to Ethiopia’s PM for role ending war with EritreaAbiy said he was "humbled and thrilled."WorldOct 11, 2019
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Prime suspect in Mediterranean migrant smuggling extradited to ItalyMedhane Yehdego Mered, a 35-year-old Eritrean, was flown to Rome overnight from Sudan, where he was arrested two weeks ago.WorldJun 8, 2016
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