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Almost 40 percent of women in Eritrea are married by their 21st birthday. Limited access to education is associated with the high prevalence of child marriage in Eritrea. 64% of women aged 20–24 with no education and 53% with primary education were married by 21 years old, compared to just 12% of women with secondary education or higher. [12]
During the Struggle for Eritrean Independence, many atrocities were committed by the Ethiopian authorities against unarmed Eritrean civilians (men, women, and children). Roughly, 90,000 Eritrean civilians were killed by the Ethiopian military. [28]
Meron Estefanos (born 6 January 1974) is a Swedish-Eritrean human rights activist and journalist. She first became known in the Eritrean refugee community in 2011 for helping people who had been kidnapped and tortured by human traffickers on their way to Israel in order to extort ransom money from their relatives, exemplified in the 2013 documentary film Sound of Torture.
Women's education in Eritrea This page was last edited on 21 January 2023, at 04:31 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
It includes women activists that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Pages in category "Eritrean women activists" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:20th-century Eritrean musicians. It includes Eritrean musicians that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
One incident included six women gang-raped by the EDF for 10 days. One of the six women stated to Channel 4 that the Eritrean soldiers joked, took photos, "injected her with a drug, tied her to a rock, stripped, stabbed and [repeatedly raped] her." Another woman's vagina was "stuffed with nails, stones and plastic." [13]
There were 272 medical facilities in Eritrea in 2019, including 22 hospitals listed below by type and location. The Hanssenian National Referral Hospital is managed by a NGO and the rest are managed by the Ministry of Health of Eritrea. The other 247 medical facilities are clinics and health centers managed by the Ministry of Health.