Why are there so many Eritrean Refugees? | Modern Day Slavery, Isaias Afwerki, Eritrean Military

The video discusses the plight of Eritrean refugees, highlighting the challenges they face due to forced military conscription and human trafficking. It delves into Eritrea's history of conflict, including its struggle for independence and ongoing repression under its current government. The video also compares Eritrea's situation to other countries with repressive regimes.

What is one of the main reasons Eritreans flee their country?

• To escape natural disasters

• To avoid forced military service

• To join family members abroad

• To seek better educational opportunities

Which countries are mentioned as having conflicts that Eritreans are compared to?

• Libya and Sudan

• Syria and Somalia

• Yemen and Iraq

• Lebanon and Jordan

How does Eritrean military service differ from conscription in countries like Turkey?

• It has a fixed duration

• It is voluntary

• It is indefinite

• It is only for men

What ideology influenced the Eritrean independence movement?

• Capitalism

• Marxism

• Fascism

• Liberalism

Who is the long-standing leader of Eritrea mentioned in the video?

• Isaiah S Worky

• Haile Selassie

• Meles Zenawi

• Mengistu Haile Mariam

What was a significant consequence of the Eritrean War of Independence?

• Increased foreign investment

• Loss of 30% of forests

• Improved diplomatic relations

• Rapid industrialization

What is the Warsai Carlo Development campaign?

• A program for economic development

• A campaign for educational reform

• A policy for indefinite national service

• A health initiative for rural areas

What is a major challenge for Eritreans trying to leave the country?

• Lack of transportation

• High cost of living

• Strict travel permits

• Language barriers

What is the role of spies in Eritrea's national service system?

• To ensure no one escapes service

• To report on local officials

• To gather intelligence on other countries

• To recruit new soldiers

Which other countries are mentioned as having repressive governments?

• China and Russia

• Venezuela and Cuba

• North Korea and Turkmenistan

• Iran and Saudi Arabia