← Documented Incidents

Other medium East Hararghe

Abduction / extortion / forced conscription by government militia in East Hararghe (Apr 2026)

Ref
OHRM-2026-0319
Date of incident
Zone
East Hararghe

More exorbitant demands included 3,000 birr from each of the residents of Bokkoo Jaalalaa in Malkaa Bal’oo district, East Hararge, for ‘slaughtering an ox to feed militia in training’ at the beginning of April. The extortion later of 7,000 to 10,000 birr from farmers and traders in …

Source: Oromia Support Group, OSG Report 73 (2026-06-12), p.37. https://oromiasupport.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/OSG-Report-73-12-June-2026.pdf

View & comment