RSF brings “crime against humanity” case in Sweden against Eritrea’s president

NewsReporters Without Borders (RSF) filed a complaint today with the office of the Swedish prosecutor for international crimes accusing Eritrea’s President Isaias Afwerki and seven other senior Eritrean officials of a crime against humanity by holding a journalist incommunicado since 2001.Their victim, Dawit Isaak, who has Swedish and Eritrean dual nationality, is the world’s longest held journalist.

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