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Published 9 December 2016 Last updated 4 April 2023 +show all updates
Removed out of date country policy and information note: religious groups, Eritrea, February 2018.
Updated guidance on national service and illegal exit.
Removed the following guidance as it is now out of date: Report of a Home Office fact finding mission: illegal exit and national service, Eritrea, February 2016.
Updated guidance on national service and illegal exit.
Replaced the Eritrea Country Policy and Information Note (CPIN) on religious groups with an updated version.
