Killing by Fano in Borena (21 Aug 2023)
- Ref
- OHRM-2023-0265
- Date of incident
- Zone
- Borena
On 21 August, it was reported that 10,000 Amhara had been arrested in Finfinnee/Addis Ababa, in a sweep to detain suspected Fano supporters. The UN Office of the Human Rights Commissioner (above) numbered the arbitrary arrests at 1000. It is noteworthy that the killing of thousands of Oromo civilians in the ongoing war in Oromia Region was not part of the UN news briefing.
Source: Oromia Support Group, OSG Report 63 (2023-09-12), p.8. https://oromiasupport.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/Report-63.pdf