Detention in West Shewa (Jun 2026)
- Ref
- OHRM-2026-0532
- Date of incident
- Zone
- West Shewa
Most of those detained were farmers in areas where OLA had been active but detainees also included young men and a prominent trader. Some were the sole providers for large families, like farmers Galana Qixata (father of nine) and Shalama Gamachu (father of four) from Buyama Dabale in Dire Incinni district who were taken into unknown, incommunicado detention in mid to late June.
Source: Oromia Support Group, OSG Report 74 (2026-09-07), p.18. https://oromiasupport.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/OSG-Report-74-7-September-2026.pdf