OLF’s Abdi Ragassa re-arrested shortly after release; his whereabouts remain unknown
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- OHRM-2021-0187
- Date of incident
- Zone
- Special Zone Surrounding Finfinne
Abdi Regassa, a senior member of the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) was reportedly taken by security forces after the court ordered his release. His lawyer Tuli Bayisa told Addis Standard that the Oromia Supreme court acquitted Abdi of terrosim charges on June 24, 2021. Abdi was taken to an undisclosed location after he was arrested, Tuli said. The interim head of public relations of the OLF, Lammi Gemechu narrated the sequence of events after Abdi was being escorted home by fellow party members.
Source: Addis Standard, "News: OLF’s Abdi Ragassa re-arrested shortly after release; his whereabouts remain unknown", published 2021-06-28. https://addisstandard.com/news-olfs-abdi-ragassa-re-arrested-shortly-after-release-his-whereabouts-remain-unknown/