From migration and politics to cycling, architecture and music, we look beyond the headlines into a country the United Nations has called 'Africa's North Korea'. Read more about the series here
Have you been paying attention to the Guardian’s Inside Eritrea focus? From nicknames to national animals, test your knowledge on one of the world’s most secretive states
Fashion, flair and what to wear at Eritrea's largest metal market – in pictures
During a rare visit to Asmara last year, photographer Ayla Hibri came across a group of unlikely style icons, the welders of Medeber
Outside Eritrea looking in: a diaspora that stands divided
Stories sent to the Guardian reveal starkly contrasting views on the country – from those fiercely loyal to the government, to those who continue to live in fear
The Guardian view on Eritrea: listen to the voices of those who have fled
Editorial: This despotic state in the Horn of Africa crushes its citizens’ freedom, causing many to risk everything on a perilous journey across the Mediterranean
Canadian mining company accused of exploiting Eritrea's forced labour
United Nations denounces foreign mining companies for making use of men conscripted into the country’s indefinite military service
Divided and dispersed, Eritrea opposition struggles to harness spirit of resistance
A history of Eritrean music, from revolutionary funk to viral pop
'If we don’t give them a voice, no one will': Eritrea's forgotten journalists, still jailed after 14 years
'The next wave of riders is even better': how Eritrean cycling is preparing to peak
After success in Tour de France, plans for a high-altitude training centre and regional team raise expectations in the country where cycling is like a religion
Inside Eritrea: from tank cemeteries to futuristic architecture – in pictures
Closed to outsiders and notoriously repressive, few images emerge from the country. During a rare trip, photographer Winston Boyer captured these
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Tale of two Eritreans offers glimpse inside Africa's most secretive state
What you need to know about Eritrea – the Guardian briefing
Follow three days of coverage devoted to getting a deeper look at the country making the headlines for all the wrong reasons. Here are some highlights: