For reference: - Eritrea has mandatory indefinite military conscription. - All local media is state-owned. The Eritrean authorities have reportedly imprisoned

For reference: - Eritrea has mandatory indefinite military conscription. - All local media is state-owned. The Eritrean authorities have reportedly imprisoned the fourth highest number of imprisoned journalists in the world behind China, Egypt and Turkey. - Since independence in 1993, Eritrea has not had a national election.