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Mesfin Hagos
Eritrean political leader; founding member of the Eritrean People's Liberation Front
Mesfin Hagos (born 1947) is an Eritrean who was one of the founding members of the Eritrean People's Liberation Front (EPLF).[2] In government, he was the Eritrean Minister of Defense during the 1990s.[3]
After repression by president Isaias Afwerki against Mesfin's colleagues, Mesfin fled Eritrea in 2001 and sought political asylum in Germany in 2013,[4] where he lived as of December 2020[update].[3]