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Eritrea: Torture, illness claim life of Christian denied medical treatment unless he recanted.

DateFriday, February 23, 2007 at 06:32PM

An Eritrean Christian died in prison last week, four and a half years after the Eritrean regime jailed him for worshipping in a banned Protestant church....

“The government gave hard-labor work punishment to believers for preaching the gospel and starting fellowships,” a Christian once jailed in Assab with Semere told Compass. “If they persisted, they would be kept imprisoned for ‘violating’ the government law."

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