(Part 1 of 2) Armed struggle started in Eritrea in the month I was born. Growing up, I remember we had to avoid the Ethiopian soldiers because they would rape you and kill you if they saw you. Most of my family was influenced by politics, including my older brothers – and I was the only girl out of seven boys. As a result, when I was 14 years old, I asked to join the Eritrean Revolution front. They wouldn’t accept me as a fighter because of my age, but I became involved in underground activities like distributing flyers and . . .
(Part 1 of 2) Armed struggle started in Eritrea in the month I was born. Growing…
