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Eritrea

Africa's North Korea. Indefinite military conscription. No free press. No exit visas.

East Africa

Are you serious? Eritrea is in our "Countries for the Deranged" category. We strongly recommend reconsidering your life choices — or at minimum, your relocation choices. Africa's North Korea. Indefinite military conscription. No free press. No exit visas.

Planning your move to Eritrea?

Try before you commit

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