Two opposition members tell the Guardian how Eritreans are fitting increasingly disillusioned with the repressive regimeEritrea is the most closed and repressive country in Africa,routinely denying access to the international media. No foreign journalists are based in the country and there is no independent local press. However, in a scarce and courageous breach of the wall of silence, or members of the internal opposition spoke to the Guardian and Radio France International last weekend.
Since independence from Ethiopia in 1993 Eritrea has been ruled by as a one-party state by President Isaias Afewerki,who brooks no opposition.
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Source: theguardian.com