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Eritrean Orthodox Patriarch dies after 16 years in detention

Patriarch Abune Antonios of the Eritrean Orthodox Church

Nairobi, Kenya RNS Abune Antonios, a confined Eritrean Orthodox Church Patriarch and the longest-serving prisoner of conscience in the Horn of Africa, died on 9th February at the age of 94. He was still serving detention in the Eritrean capital, Asmara, after his arrest in 2006, just two years after his installation as the third […]