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Extrajudicial Killing critical East Wollega

Killing by government militia in East Wollega (25 Oct 2021)

Ref
OHRM-2021-0314
Date of incident
Zone
East Wollega

Human Rights League of the Horn of Africa (HRLHA), in a 25 October press release, reported that attacks on civilians by heavily-armed Amhara Region Militia lasted two days and left many dead in Kiramu and two other districts -Guto Gidda district in E Wallega zone and Jadarga Jarte district in Horo Guduru zone. Most of those killed were women and children. After the killings, Amhara flags were hoisted.

Source: Oromia Support Group, OSG Report 58 (2021-12-14), p.21. https://oromiasupport.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/Report-58.pdf

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