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News Analysis: Weeks after rights commission expressed concerns over the security situation of civilians in East wollega, Communal Violence breaks out in Kiramu Woreda
By Dereje Gonfa Addis Abeba, October 12/2021- Addis Standard received reports from members of both the Amhara and Oromo community in Kiramu woreda of the East wollega zone. The testimonies received from members of both communities and a community leader reveal that violence broke out on Sunday October 10, claiming …
Feature: Conscription, forced contributions to army & aid obstruction aggravate starvation in Borana, Oromia; local admins blame “enemy propaganda”
By Dereje Gonfa Addis Abeba, September 29/2021 – Eye witness reports from received by Addis Standard from residents in Borana zone, Southern Oromia, reveal that civilians are suffering from severe food shortages resulting in deaths have occurred as result of starvation particularly in Wachile woreda of the zone. Multiple residents …
News: Days before the formation of a new regional government, Oromia says it is ready to pardon members of ‘Shanee’
By Siyanne Mekonnen @Siyaanne Addis Abeba, September 23/2021 – Yesterday, Oromia regional government said that it is ready to pardon members of “Shanee” (a term used by government officials to refer to the Oromo Liberation Army) ahead of the formation of a new regional government. The head of the Oromia …
