Oromo Liberation Army says it detained two Afghani employees of a mining company in West Wollega; Zonal Admin refutes claims
- Ref
- OHRM-2021-0178
- Date of incident
- Zone
- West Wollega
- Number of people affected
- 2
The Oromo Liberation Army, OLA, said in a statement that its forces have “detained two Afghani nationals working for Moon Rock Mining and Marble Development PLC in western Oromia.” The statement didn’t specify as of when the two were detained, but it said “they are all in safe hands and in good health.” OLA identified two Afghani nationals as “Said Hashim and Said Abubaker.” This is the second round of announcement made by the OLA about detaining foreign nationals who work for mining companies in the area.
Source: Addis Standard, "News: Oromo Liberation Army says it detained two Afghani employees of a mining company in West Wollega; Zonal Admin refutes claims", published 2021-06-17. https://addisstandard.com/news-oromo-liberation-army-says-it-detained-two-afghani-employees-of-a-mining-company-in-west-wollega-zonal-admin-refutes-claims/