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Stenergard about Isaak: "Better conditions"
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Stenergard about Isaak: "Better conditions"

After the Foreign Minister's visit to Eritrea, she believes the conditions for continued talks have improved. The assessment is that Dawit Isaak is still alive
Kristersson: Dawit Isaak on the agenda in Eritrea
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Kristersson: Dawit Isaak on the agenda in Eritrea

Dawit Isaak's captivity in Eritrea is one of the topics that has been raised during Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard's (M) visit to the country, says Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M).
Foreign Minister visits Eritrea
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Foreign Minister visits Eritrea

Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard is visiting Eritrea where she met with her Eritrean counterpart Osman Saleh.
Liberals Propose National Library for Banned Books at Royal Library
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Liberals Propose National Library for Banned Books at Royal Library

The Liberals want to introduce a national library for banned literature. The proposal is welcomed by Dawit Isaak's family – who however continue to demand more from the government
Sweden Urged to Act as Journalist Joakim Medin Detained in Turkey
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Sweden Urged to Act as Journalist Joakim Medin Detained in Turkey

The Ministry for Foreign Affairs has not been particularly swift and often acted too late, when it comes to Swedes being imprisoned in authoritarian regimes, writes Angela Gui in Expressen. The daughter of Gui Minahi, imprisoned in China, now hopes that it will be different for the journalist Joakim Medin, who is locked up in Turkey
Bethlehem Isaak appeals: "We need your help"
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Bethlehem Isaak appeals: "We need your help"

Bethlehem Isak, daughter of the imprisoned journalist Dawit Isaak, appeals to the international community "to wake up" and take action.
The Foreign Minister is Criticized: Fails to Mention Trump
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The Foreign Minister is Criticized: Fails to Mention Trump

Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (M) is criticized for not mentioning the President of the USA in her foreign policy declaration. She avoids with precision mentioning Donald Trump, says Håkan Svenneling, foreign policy spokesperson for V, in a debate in the Riksdag
The Daughter Received the Dawit Isaak Edelstam Prize
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The Daughter Received the Dawit Isaak Edelstam Prize

This year's Edelstam Prize is awarded to the imprisoned journalist Dawit Isaak. On Tuesday, his daughter Betlehem Isaak received the prize on her father's behalf
Dawit Isaak awarded for "exceptional courage"
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Dawit Isaak awarded for "exceptional courage"

Dawit Isaak receives this year's Edelstam Prize. The international community is urged to act simultaneously, as both the Eritrean and Swedish governments, according to the jury, have failed to protect their citizen
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