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Enforced Disappearance critical Special Zone Surrounding Finfinne

Man taken from home by about 20 soldiers in Sululta woreda; whereabouts unknown

Ref
OHRM-2023-0191
Date of incident
Zone
Special Zone Surrounding Finfinne
Number of people affected
1

At about 8 p.m. on 27 April 2023, at least 20 army soldiers took a man from Lege Heto kebele, Sululta woreda. Soldiers at their camp at Derba refused to tell his family where he was, and people who went to ask were detained and threatened. He has not been found.

Source: Ethiopian Human Rights Commission statement (Amharic (summarised in English)), published 2023-06-05. https://ehrc.org/%e1%89%a0%e1%8a%a2%e1%89%b5%e1%8b%ae%e1%8c%b5%e1%8b%ab-%e1%8a%a5%e1%8b%a8%e1%8c%a8%e1%88%98%e1%88%a8-%e1%8b%a8%e1%88%98%e1%8c%a3%e1%8b%8d-%e1%88%b0%e1%8b%8e%e1%89%bd%e1%8a%95-%e1%8a%a0%e1%88%b5-2/

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