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About EMDHR

Eritrean Movement for Democracy and Human Right (EMDHR) is an autonomous and non-profit civic movement. It is independent of any government, political affiliation, economic interest or religion. It is founded in December 2003 by Eritreans in the Republic of South Africa in response to the absence of civil and democratic rights of citizens and lack of rule of law in Eritrea. The EMDHR believes that a sustainable democracy, rule of law and respect of human and democratic rights can only be achieved through non-violent, indigenous and positive reform based on full comprehension, awareness and participation of the general public. It mobilize Eritreans join their efforts in order to realize their dreams of sustainable democracy and lasting peace in Eritrea and the Horn of Africa.

VISION

The vision of EMDHR is a free, justice, democratic, peaceful and prosperous Eritrea that values and protects the rights and equality of its citizens and everyone who lives in it. 

 

MISSION

The mission of EMDHR is to defend and promote the values of human rights, as established in relevant international instruments and covenants, and advance democratic change, rule of law, and constitutionalism in Eritrea with the ultimate aim of building a society in which citizens exercise their basic rights and live in peace, dignity and prosperity.

 

VALUES AND PRINCIPLES

The EMDHR adheres to the following values and principles in all its activities:

•          Constructive criticism

•          Fairness

•          Justice

•          Transparency

•          Equality and equity

•          Accountability and responsibility

•          Respect and tolerance

•          Self-reliance and solidarity

•          Non-violence

 

OBJECTIVES

The principal objectives of EMDHR are to:

  • Advance the establishment of constitutional democratic dispensation in Eritrea through non-violent means; stand for the protection of the fundamental rights of Eritrean citizens, such as the freedom of conscience, expression, association and assembly;

  • Advocate for the release of all Eritrean  prisoners of conscience,  document and litigate any abuse of human rights or crimes against humanity perpetrated by governments, organizations, individuals and others;

  • Mobilize all Eritreans to take agency in effecting democratic change in their country; organize peaceful protest demonstration and civil disobedience; Mobilize Eritreans living inside and outside of Eritrea for the accomplishment of the Movement’s mission;

  • Initiate and conduct public dialogues, discussions and debates on relevant issues to advance public education about all aspects of democratic rights and systems; publish important research papers on democracy and human rights with the aim of promoting peace and reconciliation in Eritrea;

  • Closely follow and collaborate with other Eritrean organizations to advocate the safety and security of Eritreans all over the world;

  • Assist Eritreans outside the country with legal asylum processes, education opportunities, and access and provisions of other social services;

  • Establish relations with national and international organizations, governments, non-Governmental Organizations, and prominent individuals in order to mobilize support to accomplish the mission of the Movement.

  • Promote the establishment of associations such as women, youth, and business, professional and social groups; promote cultural values of Eritrean communities in exile.

ኤርትራዊ ምንቅስቓስ ንዲሞክራሲን ሰብኣዊ መሰላትን (ኤምዲሰመ) ዕላማኡን

 

1. መእተዊ

እዚ ንኹሎም ግዱሳት ኤርትራውያን ምስ ዕላማን መንነትን ኤርትራዊ ምንቅስቓስ ንዲሞክራሲን ሰብኣዊ መሰላትን (ኤምዲሰመ) ብምልላይን ኣፍልጦኦም ብምዕባይን ኣብቲ ኣብ ሃገርና ፍትሒን ዲሞክራሲን ንምትካል ዝግበር ቃልሲ ዜግነታዊን ሰብኣውን ሓላፍነቶም ብምስካም ተሳትፍኦም ከዕዝዙ ዝጽውዕ ብማእከላይ ቤት-ጽሕፈት ኤምዲሰመ እተዳለወ ሓጺር ጽሑፍ እዩ።

 

2. ታሪኽን ኣመዓባብላን ኤምዲሰመ

ኤምዲሰመ ግዱሳት ኤርትራውያን ተማሀሮ ዩኒቨርሲቲ ዝነበሩን ስደተኛታትን ኣብ ደቡብ ኣፍሪቃ ነቲ ድሕሪ 18 መስከረም 2001 ኣብ ኤርትራ እናገደደ ዝመጸ ምግሃስ ሰብኣዊ መሰላት ንምቅዋም ብወግዒ ኣብ 2004 ዝተመስረተ ማሕበር ኮይኑ፡ ኣብ መንግስቲ ደቡብ ኣፍሪቃ ሕጋዊ ተፈላጥነት ዝረኸበ ምንቅስቓስ እዩ።

3. ራእይ ኤምዲሰመ

ራእይ ኤምዲሰመ፡ ናጻ፡ ፍትሓዊት፡ ዲሞክራሲያዊት፡ ሰላም ዝዓሰላን፡ ብልጽግትን፡ ናይ ዜጋታታን ኣብኣ ዝነብር ኩሉን ክብርን መሰልን ዝሕለወላ ኤርትራ እዩ።

4. ተልእኾ ኤምዲሰመ

ተልእኾ ኤምዲሰመ፡ ነቶም ኣድማሳዊ ተቐባልነት ዘለዎምን ኣብ ኣህጉራዊ ውዕላትን ሕጋጋትን ዝሰፈሩ ክብርታት ሰብኣዊ መሰላት ምጥባቕ፡ ኣብ ኤርትራ ዲሞክራሲያዊ ለውጢ ተረጋጊጹ፡ ግዝኣተ-ሕጊ ነጊሱ፡ ቅዋማዊ ፖለቲካዊ ስርዓት ክምስረት ምቅላስ፡ ከምኡውን መሰሉ ዝተሓለወ ብሰላምን ክብረትን ብልጽግናን ዝነብር ንቑሕን ሓያልን ሕብረተሰብ ምህናጽ እዩ።

 

5. ቀንዲ መትከላትን ክብርታትን ኤምዲሰመ

ኤምዲሰመ ኣብ ኩሉ ንጥፈታቱ ነዞም ኣብ ታሕቲ ተጠቒሶም ዘለዉ ቀንዲ መትከላትን ክብርታትን ይምእዘዝ፡

  • ሃናጺ ነቐፌታ

  • ርትዒ

  • ፍትሒ

  • ግሉጽነት

  • ማዕርነት

  • ተሓታትነትን ሓላፍነትን

  • ምክብባርን ተጻዋርነትን

  • ርእሰ ምርኮሳን ምትሕግጋዝን

  • ዘይጐነጻውነት

 

6. ዕላማታት ኤምዲሰመ

ቀንዲ ዕላማታት ኤምዲሰመ እዞም ዝስዕቡ እዮም፡

  • ኣብ ኤርትራ ቅዋማዊ ፖለቲካዊ ሰርዓት ንምትካል ብዘይ ጐነጻዊ ኣገባብ ምቅላስ

  • ንኽብሪ ናይ ዜጋታት መሰረታዊ ሰብኣዊ መሰላት፡ ከምኡውን ናይ ሕልና፡ ናይ ምዝራብ፡ ናይ ምእካብን ማሕበራት ናይ ምቛምን ናጽነታት ደው ምባል

  • ኩሎም ኤርትራውያን ናይ ሕልና እሱራት ክፍትሑ ምጥባቕ

  • ብመንግስታት፡ ውድባትን ውልቀሰባትን ዝፍጸም ምግሃስ ሰብኣዊ መሰላትን ኢሰብኣዊ ገበናትን ምስናድን ንገበነኛታት ኣብ ፍርዲ ምቕራብን

  • ኩሉ ኤርትራዊ ነቲ ዲሞክራሲያዊ ለውጢ ንምምጻኢ ዝግበር ቃልሲ ክሳተፎን ክውንኖን ምውህሃድ

  • ናይ ተቓውሞ ሰላማዊ ሰልፍታትን ህዝባዊ ኣብያታትን ምውዳብ

  • ተልእኾ ኤምዲሰመ ንምዕዋት ኣብ ውሽጥን ኣብ ስደትን ዘሎ ኤርትራዊ ምውህሃድ

  • ኣፍልጦ ህዝቢ ብዛዕባ ዲሞክራሲያዊ ስርዓትን መሰላትን ንምዕባይ ኣብ ኣገደስቲ ጉዳያት ዝርርብ፡ ዘተን፡ ክትዕን ምክያድ

  • ዲሞክራሲን ምኽባር ሰብኣዊ መሰላትን ዘስፍሑ፡ ዕርቅን ሰላምን ኣብ ኤርትራ ክነግስ ዘተባብዑ መጽናዕታዊ ጽሑፋት ምሕታም

  • ጸጥታን ድሕነትን ኣብ ኩሉ ዓለም ዝርከቡ ኤርትራውያን ንምክትታልን ንምጥባቕን ምስ ኤርትራውያን ውድባትን በርጌሳውያን ማሕበራትን ሓቢርካ ምስራሕ

  • ኣብ ስደት ዘለዉ ኤርትራውያን ዕቑባ ክዋሃቦም ክኢላዊ ሓገዝ ምግባርን፡ ናይ ትምህርቲ ዕድላትን ካልእ ማሕበራዊ ኣገልግሎታትን ምእንቲ ክረኽቡ ምሕጋዝን

  • ኤርትራውያን ኣብ መዓልታዊ ሂወቶም ዘጋጥሞም ሽግራት ክፈትሑ ዘኽእሎምን ንሓዋሩ ዘሐይሎምን ኣብ ፍልጠት ዝተሞርኮሰ ሓበሬታ፡ ሞያዊ ምኽርን፡ ሓገዝን ምሃብ

  • ኣካል ኤርትራዊ ማሕበረኮማት ብሙኻን ንትንሳኤ ባህላዊን ሞራላዊን ስነምግባር ኣገዳሲ ተራ ምጽዋት

  • ተልእኾ ኤምዲሰመ ንኽዕወት ዘኽእል ደገፍ ንምርካብ ምስ ሃገራውያን፡ ኣህጉራውያን፡ ዘይመንግስታዊ ውድባት፡ መንግስታትን ፍሉጣት ውልቀሰባትን ዝምድና ምምስራት 

 

7. ኣባል ኤምዲሰመ ሙዃንን ረብሓኡን

እቲ ዝዓበየ ረብሓ ኣባልነት ኤምዲሰመ ኣብቲ ንመሰል፡ ክብረት፡ ፍትሒን ናጽነትን ውጹዕ ህዝብኻን ሃገርካን ዝግበር ቃልሲ ተሳቲፍካ እጃምካ ብምብርካትካ እትርኽቦ ሕልናዊን ሞራላዊን ዕግበት እዩ። እዚ ማለት ዝኾነ ዓቕሚ ኣዳም ዝበጸሐ ኤርትራዊ ብዘይ ናይ ዓሌት፡ ጾታ፡ ወገንን፡ እምነትን ኣፋላላይ፡ ንራእይ፡ ተልእኾ፡ ዕላማታትን መትከላትን ኤምዲሰመ ዝኣምን ፡ ከምኡውን ብቅዋም ኤምዲሰመ ተማእዚዙ ዝኸይድ ሰብ ክፉት እዩ። እቲ ካልኣይ ረብሕኡ ድማ፡ ከምቲ ካብ ዝምስረት ጀሚሩ ዝህቦ ዝነበረ፡ ንዝኾነ አባል ኣድላዩ ዝኾነ ንድሕነቱን ምዕባሌኡን ዝምልከት ሓገዝ ዓቕሚ ኤምዲሰመ ብዝፈቕዶ መሰረት ይረክብ። ኤምዲሰመ ካብ ዝምስረት ኣትሒዙ ንብዙሓት ሓተትቲ ዑቕባ፡ ኣባላቱ ኮነ ካልኦት ኤርትራውያን፡ ዓቕሙ ብዝፍቐዶ ዘድልዮም ሓገዝ ጌሩን ይገብርን ኣሎ፡፡ ብፍላይ ከኣ ምስ ዑቕባ ምሕታት ዝተኣሳሰሩ ኣድለይቲ ዶኮመንትታት ኣብ ምድላውን፡ ናይ ይግባይ ሕቶታት ንምምላስ ኣድላዩ ሓገዝ ይገብርን፡ ምስ ሃገራውያንን ኣህጉራውያን ማሕበራት ብምትሕብባር ናይ ሕጋዊ ጥብቅና ሓገዛት ክረኽቡ ይጽዕርን።

 

8. ሓላፍነት ኣባላት ኤምዲሰመ

ሓላፍነት ኣባል ኤምዲሰመ ራእይ፡ ተልእኾ፡ ዕላማታት ኤምዲሰመ ንምዕዋት ኣብ ኩሉ ንጥፈታት ምንቅስቓስ ወሳኒ ተራ ምጽዋት፡ ወርሓዊ ክፍሊት ምኽፋል፡ ኣብ ኣኼባታት ምስታፍን፡ ንኽብሪ ምንቅሰቓስን መትከላቱን ምሕላው የጠቓልል።

 

9. ብኸመይ ክትሳተፍ/ፊ ትኽእል/ሊ

  • ብፍልጠት

  • ብሞያ

  • ብገንዘብን ንዋትን

 

10. ህልው ኩነታት ህዝብን ሃገርን ኤርትራ

ህዝቢ ኤርትራ ድሕሪ ናይ 20 ዓመት ሰላማዊ ፖለቲካዊ ቃልሲን ሃልኪን (1940-1960) ከምኡውን ድሕሪ ናይ 30 ዓመታት መሪር ብረታዊ ተጋድሎን (1961-1991) ኣንጻር ባዕዳውያን ገዛእቲ ተቓሊሱ ክቡር ዋጋ ከፊሉ ዝረኸቦ ሰብኣዊ ናጽነትን ክብረትን ተመንዚዑ፡ ራህዋ ከየስተማቐረ ኣብ ዳግማይን ዝመረረን ጭቆና ኣትዩ ይርከብ ኣሎ። ህዝቢ ኤርትራ ካብ ኩሉ ዘበነ መግዛእትታት ብዝኸፍአ ይእሰር፡ ይቕተልን ይሳቐን ኣሎ። ሃገርና ድማ ሃገር ለባማትን ወራዙትን ከምዘይነበረት ሎሚ ሕጊ ኣልቦ ኾይና ናይ ድሕረትን ውድቅት መመሰሊት ኮይና ትርከብ። ብሰንኪ ግፍዐኛ ባህሪን ተግባራትን እዚ ስልጣን ሒዙ ዘሎ ዘይሕጋዊ ስርዓት፡ ህዝብና ብኸቢድ ጥምየትን ሕጽረት መሰረታውያን ኣገልግሎታትን መሳለጥያታትን ካብ ዝኾነ ግዜ ብዝኸፍአ ይሳቐ ኣሎ። ሎሚ ኣብ ኤርትራ ዝብላዕ እኽሊ ካብ ዓቐን ንላዕሊ ከቢሩ፡ ኤለትሪክ ንሰሙናት እንዳ ተቛረጸ፡ ዝስተ ማይ ተሳኢኑ፡ ሆስፒታላት ብሕጽረት ኣፋውስ ተጨናኒቑ፡ ሕሙማት ሰኣን ኣፋውስ ይሞቱ ኣሎዉ። ካብ ኩሉ ዝኸፍአ ኩሎም መናእሰይ ኤርትራ ብሰንኪ ኣብ ልዕሊኦም ዝወርድ ዘሎ ተስፋ ዘቑርጽ መሪር ኩነታት ካብ ሃገሮም ሃጽ ኢሎም ይስደዱ ኣለው። ብኣማኢት ዝቑጸሩ ዕሸላት ደቂ ሃገር ኣብ በረኻታት ሳሃራ ብጽኢ ይሞቱን ኣብ ቀላያት ሚዲትራኒያን ይጥሕሉን ኣለው። ካልኦት ድማ ግዳያት ጭውያ ኮይኖም፡ ኩሊቶም እንዳተሸጠ ኣብ ምድረበዳ ሲና ብበደዊን ይሳቐዩ ኣለዉ። ኣብዚ እዋንዚ ህዝቢ ኤርትራ ኣብ ትሕቲ ከቢድ ናይ ሞትን ሂወትን ኩነታት ተቐርቂሩ ለይትን መዓልትን ንፈጣሩኡ ፍትሒን ራህዋን ከምጽኣሉ እናተማህለለ ኣብ ኣብ ዝጻዓረሉ ዘሎ እዋን፡ ኩሉ ሕልና ዘለዎ ኤርትራዊ ዓቕሙ ብምውህሃድ ዝከኣሎ ዘበለ ብምብርካት ነዚ ዘስካሕክሕ ኩነታት ንምኽታምን ዲሞክራሲያዊ ለውጢ ንምርግጋጽን ሞራላዊን ትውልዳውን ሓላፍነቱ ኣብ ምስካም ይርከብ። ንስኻ/ኺ እውን ብዓቕምኻ/ኺ እጃምካ/ኪ ከተበርክት/ቲ ትዕደም/ሚ ኣሎኻ/ኺ።


ኩላትና ብሓባር፡ ይኣክል ጭቆና፡ ይኣክል ስቓይ፡ ይኣክል ድኽነት፡ ይኣክል ምረት፡ ይኣክል ኣገልግሎት፡ ይኣክል ባርነት፡ ይኣክል ስደት ብምባል ንለዓል!! 

ቃልስና፡ ንናጽነት፡ ሓርነት፡ መሰል፡ ፍትሒ፡ ማዕረነት፡ ዲሞክራሲ፡ ክብረት፡ ሰላምን ብልጽግናን እዩ!! 


ፍትሒን ራህዋን ንዉጹዕ ህዝቢ ኤርትራ! 

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