Coordinator

The tasks of the clinic in 2014 include:

1. Provide research support to the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea for her report that she will deliver to the UN Human Rights Council (UN HRC) in June 2014.  This will include drafting a legal opinion on national service and detention conditions in Eritrea.   
2. Develop a research document on the situation of children in Eritrea, this will provide support to the SR Eritrea’s submission to the UN Committee on the rights of the Child.  
3. The Centre will host an event at the 55th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, were it will launch a report on Freedom of Expression in Eritrea.  The group will provide support for this event by developing a flyer to launch the event and invitation letter to be sent to various stakeholders.   
4. Develop a strategy on how best to create more awareness on Eritrea’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR)