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"The Eritrean government must restore citizenship to all Jehovah’s Witnesses and immediately release imprisoned Witnesses—as well as members of other new and minority religious groups similarly and unjustly imprisoned. These religious groups must be allowed to register and operate freely according to Eritrea’s own constitutional commitment to freedom of religion, although at present unfulfilled. In addition, Jehovah’s Witnesses and other conscientious objectors ought to be provided with alternatives to military service in Eritrea."