Gender: Male
Perpetrator: Eritrea
Religion or Belief: Christian – Jehovah's Witness
Date of Detainment: November//2022
Current Status: Not Released
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Detainment
Teklu Gebrehiwet is detained for his religious belief and activity.
In November 2022, mobilization soldiers detained Gebrehiwet on the street for conscientiously objecting to compulsory military service as a Jehovah's Witness.
Previously, authorities detained Gebrehiwet from June 2009 to December 2020 for attending a religious meeting.