CLEAN : Eritrea haemorrhaging youth fleeing atrocities Amnesty

The video discusses the severe political repression in Eritrea, where there are no opposition parties, independent media, or civil society, and many are detained without charge. Despite no ongoing conflict, Eritreans are the third largest group crossing the Mediterranean, indicating the harsh living conditions. National service is compulsory and often indefinite, leading to forced labor. Many Eritreans seek asylum abroad, but are often misclassified as economic migrants, despite fleeing human rights violations.

What are the main reasons people are fleeing Eritrea according to the text?

How has the situation regarding national service in Eritrea changed over the years?

What challenges do Eritrean asylum seekers face in the United Kingdom?

Describe the conditions of political repression in Eritrea as mentioned in the text.

What is the significance of the Mediterranean crisis in relation to Eritrean migrants?