Torture / ill-treatment by government militia in Oda Bultum, West Hararghe (24 Apr 2026)
- Ref
- OHRM-2026-0343
- Date of incident
- Zone
- West Hararghe
On 24 April, an Oromo youth, not named by ONM, was apprehended by government militia at the roadside in Walda Gamachu, Meta district, East Hararge. His hands were tied at his back and he was stripped naked. He was then subjected to a form of torture involving water before being taken away to detention. Abdalla Adam and two women, Haloo Shukuri and Haloo Mohammed, were badly beaten in Koye, Oda Bultum district, East Harage on 28 April, accused of having family in OLA (ONM).
Source: Oromia Support Group, OSG Report 73 (2026-06-12), p.36. https://oromiasupport.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/OSG-Report-73-12-June-2026.pdf