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Extrajudicial Killing critical Kellem Wollega

Failed politics and deception: Behind the crisis in western and southern Oromia

Ref
OHRM-2020-0020
Date of incident
Zone
Kellem Wollega
Number of people affected
100

Please click here to download the PDF version of this in-depth analysis. Dozens of unarmed civilians have been shot dead by Ethiopian army soldiers operating in the Qellem Wollega district of the Oromia State over the course of the past five weeks. Estimates are that since January 20 th , over a hundred others have fled their homes for the relative safety of the neighboring Gambela region.

Source: Addis Standard, "Special Edition: Failed politics and deception: Behind the crisis in western and southern Oromia", published 2020-03-20. https://addisstandard.com/special-edition-failed-politics-and-deception-behind-the-crisis-in-western-and-southern-oromia/

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