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Free Ethiopian Captives in Eritrea
Petition published by Solomon on Apr 12, 2007
19 Signatures 
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Target: Friends of Ethiopia all over the world
Region: Ethiopia
Petition Background (Preamble):
On 1 March 2007 a group of 14 people, 5 Europeans and 9 Ethiopians, were kidnapped by a group of armed men from the village of Hamed Ela, in the Afar Regional State.
The Europeans were released in Asmara 12 days later, the 9 Ethiopians are still held captive. Are they being ignored because they are expendable Ethiopians?
The Europeans were released in Asmara 12 days later, the 9 Ethiopians are still held captive. Are they being ignored because they are expendable Ethiopians?
Petition:
We, the undersigned, call on the UN and the international community to exert maximum pressure on the Eritrean governement to secure the immediate and unconditional release of the Ethiopian captives.
The Free Ethiopian Captives in Eritrea petition to Friends of Ethiopia all over the world was written by Solomon and is in the category International Affairs at GoPetition. Contact author here. Petition tags: britons seized in ethiopia freed
