Monday, February 27, 2006

Young Eritrean students forced to Wia for military training

Reliable sources from Eritrea indicate that youngsters, who are over 18 years of age and who are studying in schools should be stopped and be sent to Wia for military training.
Wia is a desert camp near the Red Sea port of Massawa, in a region where daytime temperatures hover about 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius). Sending this young students to such area is meant to terrorize them. Families of the students are asking the regime as to why this action is taken and specially in the town of keren there are arrests taking place are signals coming out that parents to this children are trying to oppose the action and express their opposition to the leadership. .
In fear of public unrest the regime is strengthening security in the cities and villages.
To read more about wia camp please go through the following testimony.
http://www.awate.com/artman/publish/article_4246.shtml

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