Civilians killed in Haro Addis Alem kebele, Kiremu woreda, followed by retaliatory killings
- Ref
- OHRM-2021-0300
- Date of incident
- Zone
- East Wollega
After the Oromia special forces left Haro town, civilians in Haro Addis Alem kebele were killed by "OLF-Shene" fighters from 10 October 2021. In response, informally organised local residents and people from the neighbouring region attacked civilians and many people were killed, according to victims' families and local officials.
Source: Ethiopian Human Rights Commission statement (Amharic (summarised in English)), published 2021-10-18. https://ehrc.org/%e1%8a%a6%e1%88%ae%e1%88%9a%e1%8b%ab-%e1%8a%ad%e1%88%8d%e1%88%8d%e1%8d%a1-%e1%89%a0%e1%88%9d%e1%88%b5%e1%88%ab%e1%89%85-%e1%8b%88%e1%88%88%e1%8c%8b-%e1%8a%a5%e1%8a%93-%e1%89%a0%e1%88%86%e1%88%ae/