Homes / property burned or looted by government forces in Bako, West Shewa (31 Mar 2026)
- Ref
- OHRM-2026-0260
- Date of incident
- Zone
- West Shewa
Using a new excuse for extorting money from the residents of Bako Tibe district, government forces looted villagers of Walqixummaa Bakkee Reeree under the pretext of ‘grazing cattle damage’ on 31 March, taking 5,800 birr from each of four farmers and large amounts of money from another three.
Source: Oromia Support Group, OSG Report 73 (2026-06-12), p.26. https://oromiasupport.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/OSG-Report-73-12-June-2026.pdf