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Sexual & Gender-based Violence high Kellem Wollega

Sexual violence by government forces in Kellem Wollega (18 Jun 2025)

Ref
OHRM-2025-0547
Date of incident
Zone
Kellem Wollega

Three girls, Angatu Hika, Dirribee and Jiisee, were abducted from their homes in kebele 05, Dembi Dollo, Qellem Wallega, during the week preceding 18 June and raped (ONM). Angatu was later released but Dirribee and Jiisee remained captive at the time of reporting. Government security forces in Akuku town, Yamalogi Walal district, Qellem Wallega, abducted a young girl named Dassinee Daraje and took Mrs Nuria Mohammed from her work place on 17 July and raped them both in Akuku military camp. Mrs Nuria Mohammed was raped by seven soldiers and sustained serious injuries for which she was taken to Aira hospital for treatment (ONM).

Source: Oromia Support Group, OSG Report 71 (2025-11-20), p.40. https://oromiasupport.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/OSG-Report-71-20-November-2025.pdf

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