See also Eritrea 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019.
Eritrea celebrated 20 years of independence without its government envisaging political and economic reforms. The state retained its autocratic political system without an independent judiciary; the human rights record remained precarious and civil liberties were lacking. The government denied that the country w…