In Eritrea, Dozens of Street Killings by Guerrillas Heighten a Mood of Terror (The New York Times)

About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. To preserve these articles as they originally appeared, The Times does not alter, edit or update them. Occasionally the digitization process introduces transcription errors or other problems; we are continuing to …

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Eritrean People’s Liberation Front (Britanica)

Eritrean People’s Liberation Front (EPLF), secessionist movement that successfully fought for the creation of an independent Eritrean nation out of the northernmost province of Ethiopia in 1993. The historical region of Eritrea had joined Ethiopia as an autonomous unit in 1952. The Eritrean Liberation Movement was founded in 1958 and was succeeded by the Eritrean Liberation Front (ELF) in 1961. The ELF grew in membership when the …

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RESPONSES TO INFORMATION REQUESTS (RIRs)

Eritrea: Activities of the Eritrean People’s Liberation Front (EPLF), specifically whether the EPLF committed human rights violations; whether certain actions of the EPLF were condemned by the international community or human rights organizations (1977 – 1994). Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Ottawa. The Eritrean People’s Liberation Front (EPLF), also misidentified in media …

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The State in a Changing World (World Bank)

World Development Report 1997, the twentieth in this annual series, is devoted to the role and effectiveness of the state: what the state should do, how it should do it, and how it can do it better in a rapidly changing world. These issues are high on the agenda in developing and industrial countries alike. …

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