By. Daniel Herrera DOI. 10.57912/31082815 Eritrea faces one of the world’s most severe and least understood humanitarian crises, driven primarily by its system of mandatory indefinite military conscription. What is supposed to be mandatory military service for all citizens, man or woman, of 18 months, becomes in most cases a life sentence. Most soldiers were indefinitely conscripted to fight in the decades-long war with Ethiopia or the war in Tigray. The Tigray region, on the border between...