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Property Destruction & Looting medium West Arsi

Homes / property burned or looted by government forces in West Arsi (7 Apr 2026)

Ref
OHRM-2026-0295
Date of incident
Zone
West Arsi

ONM wrote on 7 April that more homes were being demolished in the name of development in the towns of Shashemane and Kuyyaraa in West Arsi and that the resulting homeless residents had not been offered alternative accommodation or compensation. ENDF soldiers burned down the homes of 24 families in Bultaa village, in the Waddeessa area, in Asako district, Arsi, on 20 April (ONM).

Source: Oromia Support Group, OSG Report 73 (2026-06-12), p.63. https://oromiasupport.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/OSG-Report-73-12-June-2026.pdf

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