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		Paulos Tesfagiorgis from Eritrea is to be the first sub-Saharan African ever to receive the prestigious human rights award from the Thorolf Rafto Foundation - also wrongfully dubbed the 'Human Rights Nobel Price'.
		Mr Tesfagiorgis has been in exile since 2001 and is working for peaceful dialogue to achieve democratic reform in Eritrea.
		As leader of the Eritrean Relief Association (1976-1990), Mr Tesfagiorgis was responsible for securing access to food supplies and health services for the civilian population in the liberated areas.
	www.dekebat-eritra.com /Prestigious_Raflo.html (907 words)

	NCA - Rafto-vinner til Norge
		Paulos Tesfagiorgis ble tildelt årets Rafto-pris for sin innsats for å bedre levekår og fremme respekt for menneskerettigheter i Eritrea.
		I Raftostiftelsens begrunnelse heter det at Tesfagiorgis har "arbeidet for at folket i Eritrea skal få bedre rettighetsvern og reell demokratisk innflytelse.
		Paulos Tesfagiorgis hedres for sitt arbeid for fred og menneskerettigheter i hjemlandet Eritrea.
	www.nca.no /article/articleprint/3313 (244 words)

	The 2003 Rafto Prize Awarded To Eritrean Paulos Tesfagiorgis
		Paulos Tesfagiorgis was instrumental in generating funds for the organization through the Eritrean Relief Association (ERA.) After Eritrea's independence, Mr.
		Paulos Tesfagiorgis turned down offers to work for any of the government ministries and became a professor at the University of Asmara, where he taught law.
		Paulos Tesfagiorgis, along with the Chairman of the CCE, Dr. Bereket Habteselasse, as well as eleven other Eritrean professionals and intellectuals published what came to be known as the "G-13 Berlin Manifesto." The manifesto was highly critical of the Isaias Afwerki administration.
	www.awate.com /artman/publish/article_2286.shtml (393 words)

	Rafto-prisen utdelt - Hordaland - NRK Nyheter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Paulos Tesfagiorgis fra Eritrea mottok søndag Rafto-prisen under en seremoni på Den Nationale Scene i Bergen.
		Tesfagiorgis fikk prisen for sitt arbeid for demokratisering av Eritrea.
		Paulos Tesfagiorgis fra Eritrea fikk søndag kveld overrakt Raftoprisen under en tilstelning på Den Nationale Scene i Bergen.
	www.nrk.no /nyheter/distrikt/nrk_hordaland/3226796.html (276 words)

	afrol News - El eritreo Paulos Tesfagiorgis es galardonado con el prestigioso Premio Rafto
		Tesfagiorgis ha estado en el exilio desde el año 2001 y está trabajando por un diálogo pacífico para llevar a cabo la reforma democrática en Eritrea.
		Paulos Tesfagiorgis, de Eritrea, es el primer africano subsahariano que recibe el prestigioso premio de derechos humanos de la Fundación Thorolf Rafto - conocido como el 'Premio Nobel de Derechos Humanos' -.
		Tesfagiorgis, además, advierte de lo que él denomina como "dos peligrosas tendencias emergentes dentro de los grupos de oposición eritreos", que están llevando a la aparición de nuevos movimientos de resistencia armados.
	www.afrol.com /es/articulo_imprimible/11574 (955 words)

	Foreign Correspondent - 25/05/2004: Eritrea - Death of an African Dream
		PAULOS TESFAGIORGIS: If you look at the propaganda, there is no tone of reconciliation.
		PAULOS TESFAGIORGIS: This kind of frustration developing within the military, we don’t know where it’s going to, you know what the channel is for this frustration.
		PAULOS TESFAGIORGIS: Power became the only aim of the President of Eritrea.
	www.abc.net.au /foreign/content/2004/s1115678.htm (2511 words)

	Eritrea One: Paulos (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Paulos on Armed struggle and the Opposition: Paulos, the winner of the prestigious Rafto Award for 2003, had already expressed his views on the essence of oppositionism in Eritrea.
		It is to be remembered that on 26 Nov, 2003 an article/interview which appeared under the title of “An Interview with the Winner of this Year’s Rafto Prize” at Asmarino.com produced considerable interest among debating circles in Eritrean communities and won substantial approval for its civility, rationality and practicality.
		In one of the issues he addressed, Paulos claimed that the opposition, especially the old opposition, somehow failed to establish a strong link with our people back home.
	www.eritreaone.com /4Ann/paulos2.html (1140 words)

	DEHAI MAILING LIST ARCHIVE: [DEHAI] FWD: US Congressional Hearing on Eritrea and Ethiopia Timely Topic Wrong Witnesses (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Paulos Tesfagiorgis is a self serving, runaway Eritrean who has consistently appeared in the pre-emptive, deceptive, disinformation campaign against Eritrea and the government of Eritrea..
		Paulos serves as co-Director at Justice Africa, a UK based NGO with the same Abdul Mohammad, Meles' advisor.
		Paulos Tesfagiorgis is one of the key architects and fund solicitor of the now defunct B13 Berlin group.
	www.dehai.org /archives/dehai_archive/apr-may05/0545.html (2804 words)

	Raftoprisen til afrikansk frihetskjempe - bt.no
		I går ble Paulos Tesfagiorgis fra Eritrea tildelt årets Raftopris.
		- I mer enn 20 år har Paulos arbeidet for at folket i Eritrea skal få demokratisk innflytelse.
		For tiden befinner Paulos seg i eksil i London, etter at en rekke opposisjonelle politikere og regimekritiske journalister ble kastet i fengsel i 2001.
	www.bt.no /utenriks/article65467.ece (892 words)

	Studvest - 2. oktober 2003
		Sigfried Pausevang og Arne Liljedahl Lynngård offentliggjør at Raftoprisen skal gå til Paulos Tesfagiorgis fra Eritrea.
		Sist torsdag ble det offentliggjort at årets Raftopris går til Paulos Tesfagiorgis fra Eritrea.
		Han har jobbet for menneskerettigheter i et land, som i tillegg til kriger med nabolandet Etiopia og sultkatastrofer, har en president som går i mot alle forsøk på demokratisk dialog.
	www.studvest.no /200322/nyhende6.asp (328 words)

	afrol News - Eritrean to be awarded with prestigious Rafto Prize
		afrol News, 25 September - Paulos Tesfagiorgis from Eritrea is to be the first sub-Saharan African ever to receive the prestigious human rights award from the Thorolf Rafto Foundation - also wrongfully dubbed the 'Human Rights Nobel Price'.
		On Mr Tesfagiorgis, the Foundation informs that he has been a central figure in the independence fight against Ethiopia - headed by current President Issayas Afewerki - which led to Eritrea's independence in 1991.
		The year after, 15 leading members of the ruling party also called President Afewerki to initiate democratisation, only leading them to be imprisoned by the regime.
	www.afrol.com /articles/10525 (990 words)

	PeaceNews #2455: Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Despite intense losses in the recently ended war with neighbouring Ethiopia, and a few worrisome signs of incursions on freedom of speech and the press, the hopes amidst the people of the horn of Africa rested on hard-fought victories and advances in areas of education, youth and women's mobilisation, and popular political participation.
		A veteran of the EPLF and former director of the Eritrean Relief Association and member of the Eritrean Constitutional Commission, Tesfagiorgis has stated that he does not believe the situation to be beyond repair.
		The lessons Tesfagiorgis reflects upon can be seen as reflective of a larger examination on the nature of social change.
	www.peacenews.info /issues/2455/245510.html (2216 words)

	Dehai Message Board
		Paulos is an NGO guy and I believe he would know this very well.
		Even during the war Paulos Tesfagiorgis was busy telling Ethiopians and westerners that the GOE has filled its army with child soldiers.
		It has always been the case that he was using his "NGOs" and his tenure as a member of the constitution commission to continuously undermine the GOE, the front and Issayas Afewerki in particular (a point of convergence with Bereket).
	www.dehai.org /guests/sept02.html (20581 words)

	THE HORN OF AFRICA - Democratic elbow room
		Paulos Tesfagiorgis argues that no development strategy in
		Paulos Tesfagiorgis was director of the Eritrean Relief Association and now heads the Centre for Human Rights and Development in Asmara.
		This Centre is just getting going and promises to play an important role in promoting notions of civil society and democratic development throughout the Horn of Africa.
	www.newint.org /issue238/elbow.htm (1010 words)

	Shaebia News Items (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		According to numereous Eritreans in the United States, who were approached to join a clandestine organization, some 20 people participated in the meeting.
		Chief among them were G-15 members Mesfin Hagos, Adhanom Ghebremariam, Haile Menkerios, former ambassador Hibret Berhe and remnants of the so called G-13, including Paulos Tesfagiorgis, Asefaw Tekeste, Bereket Habteselassie and Araya Debessay.
		After a brief overview of the impact of the G-15 campaign in Eritrea and abroad, the discussion focused on future plans.
	shaebia.org /g15.html (434 words)

	Eri24 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		afrol News, 25 September-Paulos Tesfagiorgis from Eritrea is to be the first sub-Saharan African ever to receive the prestigious human rights award from the Thorolf Rafto Foundation - also wrongfully dubbed the 'Human Rights Nobel Price'.
		Mr Tesfagiorgis has been in exile since 2001...
		UNICEF, 25 Sept 2003-Extreme food insecurity and high levels of malnutrition remain immediate threats to the lives of children in Eritrea.
	eri24.com /September2003.htm (5640 words)

	The Status of Human Rights Organizations in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Eritrea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The Regional Centre for Human Rights and Development was established in April 1992 to promote human rights and social and economic development.
		The Centre is headed by an Executive Director, Paulos Tesfagiorgis and has the following other staff: Karen Hausser, Programme Co-ordinator; Abebe Kidane, Assistant Director; a Communication Director; and an Executive Secretary.
		The Board of the Centre is not fully established.
	www1.umn.edu /humanrts/africa/eritrea.htm (518 words)

	HORROR & HOPE: The Horn of Africa - New Internationalist magazine 238 - Contents page
		An armed plague has been visited upon the Horn by cynical superpower politics, according to Alex de Waal's diagnosis.
		Horn activist Paulos Tesfagiorgis argues that development is not possible without human rights.
		Whenever I travel I try and get my son, Joshua, a toy typical of the place I am visiting.
	www.newint.org /issue238/contents.htm (684 words)

	Journeyman Pictures : short films : Death of the Dream (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		And as frustration increases, there are concerns it will lead to more violence.
		“We could see a kind of coup d’etat occur, triggering a counter coup,” fears Paulos Tesfagiorgis.
		The hope of sustaining a forward thinking democracy has now been abandoned.
	www.journeyman.tv /?lid=15332&tmpl=synopses (151 words)

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		We extend our thanks to all those who made presentations at the Conference, namely David Coetzee, Paulos Tesfagiorgis, Jacqueline Nkoyok and Hassan Yussuf, together with Marie-Hélène Bonin, Kathy Vandergrift and Charles Mugiraneza, as well as to IRED and to Trades Centre for their insightful analysis of the New African Initiative.
		The New African Initiative and Wars in Africa: Paulos Tesfagiorgis, Justice Africa Peace and security have immense importance for development in Africa.
		The variety and irregularity of war in much of Africa reflects the varied and complex socio-political terrain, and the nature of political process and political ambition.
	www.pacweb.org /e/images/stories/documents/ottawa_conference_report.doc (14117 words)

	Reading Guide on I Didn't Do It for You from HarperCollins Publishers
		Do Wrong's portraits of, for example, Italian governor Ferdinando Martini, the British suffragette Sylvia Pankhurst, the EPLF double agent Melles Seyoum and Haile Selassie's American advisor John Spencer, emphasize the power of individuals to affect the course of history?
		How does his failure to act in 1974 still haunt Paulos Tesfagiorgis?
		Could Eritrea's role in the downfall of both Ethiopian emperor Haile Selassie and his successor, Haile Meriam Mengistu, be viewed as a David vs. Goliath parable?
	www.harpercollins.com /author/authorExtra.aspx?isbn13=9780060780937&displayType=readingGuide (718 words)

	Sudan: Justice Africa Analysis
		It has coordinated a series of conferences with Sudanese civil society and human rights organizations.
		Justice Africa's directors include Alex de Waal, Tajudeen Abdul-Raheem, Yoanes Ajawin, Abdul Mohamed, and Paulos Tesfagiorgis.
		Such action, Justice Africa implies, must lead to changes in Khartoum.
	www.africafocus.org /docs04/just0406.php (2920 words)

	Paul Did You Mean Paul? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Add a link on the top of this Paul page Express submission by secure payment !
		Paul is a popular male first name, from the Greek Paulos.
		It appears to have been invented by Paul of Tarsus of the Bible.
	www.did-you-mean.com /Paul.html (198 words)

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