The Afars: Eritrea’s Forgotten Refugees

(Photo: Carsten ten Brink / Flickr) Thousands of refugees have made their way to eastern Ethiopia across Eritrea’s porous southern borders in recent years. Many traveled by foot through the Danakil Depression, one of the lowest and hottest places on earth. Others slipped across the heavily militarized frontier with Djibouti. Still others escaped in small, … Continue reading The Afars: Eritrea’s Forgotten Refugees