{"id":885,"date":"2016-11-29T21:44:10","date_gmt":"2016-11-29T21:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eritreischer-medienbund.ch\/?page_id=885"},"modified":"2024-04-22T09:31:19","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T09:31:19","slug":"selim-hussein","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eritreischer-medienbund.ch\/wordpress\/blackbox-eritrea\/open-the-blackbox-meet-the-experts\/selim-hussein\/","title":{"rendered":"Selim Hussein"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-4\">\n<div id=\"attachment_590\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 300px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eritreischer-medienbund.ch\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/20161016-152433-blackbox.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-590\" src=\"https:\/\/eritreischer-medienbund.ch\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/20161016-152433-blackbox-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Selim Hussein (*1988) Fighting for the abolition of the National Service and its Importance for Eritrea.\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eritreischer-medienbund.ch\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/20161016-152433-blackbox-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eritreischer-medienbund.ch\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/20161016-152433-blackbox-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/eritreischer-medienbund.ch\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/20161016-152433-blackbox-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/eritreischer-medienbund.ch\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/20161016-152433-blackbox-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/eritreischer-medienbund.ch\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/20161016-152433-blackbox.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Selim Hussein \u2013 Fighting for the abolition of the National Service and its Importance for Eritrea.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-8\">\u00abThe National Service in Eritrea is a euphemism for slavery\u00bb, says Selim Hussein, one of the founders of the Stop Slavery in Eritrea Campaign. This campaign sets its focus on the specific topic of the National Service and its abolition, instead of trying to change everything at once. \u201cIt means that we can take concrete action\u201d explains Hussein. This can be the education of survivors on Human Rights, but also connecting people that are able to give testimony of the conditions in the National Service with official agencies advocating for Human Rights, namely the OHCHR. Hussein\u2019s incentives for his work are of a personal nature and strong conviction: Given that he \u2013 as many others \u2013 fled mainly because of the National Service, he believes that this is the primary issue that needs to be resolved in order for the conditions in Eritrea to change.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00abThe National Service in Eritrea is a euphemism for slavery\u00bb, says Selim Hussein, one of the founders of the Stop Slavery in Eritrea Campaign. This campaign sets its focus on the specific topic of the National Service and its abolition, instead of trying to change everything at once. \u201cIt means that we can take concrete [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"parent":601,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-885","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eritreischer-medienbund.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eritreischer-medienbund.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eritreischer-medienbund.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eritreischer-medienbund.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eritreischer-medienbund.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=885"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/eritreischer-medienbund.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/885\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3412,"href":"https:\/\/eritreischer-medienbund.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/885\/revisions\/3412"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eritreischer-medienbund.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eritreischer-medienbund.ch\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}