Eritrea: UN Names Commission of Inquiry

Email The United Nations Human Rights Council’s establishment in June 2014 of a Commission of Inquiry to investigate human rights abuses in Eritrea is an important step toward justice for the victims. On September 26, 2014, the President of the UN Human Rights Council appointed Mike Smith (Australia) and Victor Dankwa (Ghana) to serve in the Commission of Inquiry, together with Sheila Keetharuth (Mauritius), the council’s special rapporteur on human rights in Eritrea. (Geneva) – The United Nations Human Rights Council’s establishment in June 2014 of a Commission of Inquiry to investigate…

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