On the sidelines of its participation in the activities of the 52nd Session of the Human Rights Council, Maat for Peace, Development and Human Rights comments on the interactive dialogue on the human rights situation in Eritrea, pointing out that enforced disappearance in Eritrea is a recurrent phenomenon, especially among journalists. Maat believes that the government needs to reform its judicial system and ensure that it acts independently without any outside influence.
It also stresses that the government needs to reform its judicial system so that it operates independently without any external influence.
Maat recommends the government in Eritrea draft media-related laws that include specific definitions and are directly and clearly worded in a way that prevents any misinterpretation or exploitation thereof by various state bodies.
It is also necessary to involve journalists, lawyers, civil society, and other relevant stakeholders in the formulation process of these laws.
shortlink: https://maatpeace.org/en/?p=44477