8 people killed by government forces in Guliso, West Wollega (16 Oct 2023)
- Ref
- OHRM-2023-0344
- Date of incident
- Zone
- West Wollega
- Number of people affected
- 8
Informant W.1 reported that eight men were killed in a single incident in Jarso Lalo, Guliso district, West Wallega, on around 16 October. Over 20 ENDF soldiers in four pickup trucks surrounded the house at 11.00 pm, broke in and shot all eight dead. They had been informed that three ill OLA fighters were being treated at the house, along with three ill civilians. They were all in bed when they were shot. The householder, Tesfa Saqata, and his son were killed in the shooting.
Source: Oromia Support Group, OSG Report 64 (2023-12-19), p.22. https://oromiasupport.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/OSG-Report-64.pdf