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When Eritrea silenced its critics

The History Hour

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The G 15 Started to Speak Openly About the National Issues

11 members of the g 15 were arrested at their homes and taken away. The government then announced that the independent press had been shut down. Both semret and his colleague, aron brahani, decided to go into hiding. After three months, they made their attempt to escape across the border. Though aron made it to sudan and then eventually canada. Semret was caught.

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