EASO country of origin information report : Eritrea : national service and illegal exit

This report was drafted by the Country of Origin Information (COI) unit of the State Secretariat for Migration (SEM) and provides a summary of the SEM's findings on aspects related to national service and illegal exits in Eritrea relevant to international protection status determination for Eritrean asylum seekers. It is therefore not to be considered as a general assessment of the human rights situation in Eritrea, nor as a comprehensive presentation of national service in Eritrea. The present report represents a partial update of the 2015 EASO COI Report Eritrea Country Focus.