FINAL 100. Absence of information on the Warsay Yikealo Development Campaign, specifically whether participation is mandatory and has the effect of extending the compulsory national service with very little or no pay; Right to health 101. The lack of information on provision of free or subsidized family planning services, which the Government relies on to prevent unwanted pregnancies; Protection of the rights of persons living with HIV/AIDS 102. The lack of information on: (i) The existence of an independent Government institution responsible for coordinating the country’s response to combat HIV/AIDS; (ii) Provision of free ARVs to all citizens with HIV/AIDS, in addition to the apparent lack of programs to ensure provision of ARVs and other services to key vulnerable groups including sex workers and men who have sex with men (MSM); Right to education 103. The Government’s policy of mandating the participation of all secondary students at the Sawa Education and Training Centre; 104. The lack of information on the Government institution which monitors the programs at the Sawa Education and Training Centre, and whether there is a human rights based approach to the training provided at this facility; 105. Absence of information on whether students who are not assigned to colleges on completion of the secondary school exam have to remain in National Service indefinitely; Protection of the rights of women 106. Absence of information on legislation on women’s rights, or a Family Code; 107. Out of 18 Ministers, only 3 are women; 108. The lack of clarity on the role, function and independence of the National Union of Eritrean Women (NUEW), given the information in the Report that “NUEW also acts on behalf of the Government of the State of Eritrea on women affairs and is mandated to represent the government and Eritrean women in national, regional and international forum;” Protection of the rights of children 109. The lack of legislation specifically on promotion and protection of the rights of the child; 12

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