Torture / ill-treatment in West Wollega (22 Aug 2023)
- Ref
- OHRM-2023-0267
- Date of incident
- Zone
- West Wollega
A former detainee contacted OSG on 22 August. He had been detained as a qeerroo demonstrator from 2016 to 2019 and on several occasions since. He reported on a form of torture which is a variant of other ‘cold water’ techniques of torture practised by this and the previous Ethiopian government (see OSG Report 49, p.27).
Source: Oromia Support Group, OSG Report 63 (2023-09-12), p.24. https://oromiasupport.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/Report-63.pdf