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Extrajudicial Killing critical West Wollega

Killing by government militia in Begi, West Wollega (9 Feb 2024)

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OHRM-2024-0017
Date of incident
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West Wollega

Waaqeffannaa followers in Begi district are now fearful. W.1 believes the atrocity was encouraged by local government to terrorise the population and reduce support for OLA. Human Rights Defenders report: Killings, arrests, other abuses West Wallega Human Rights Defenders reported the following 17 extrajudicial killings in their latest report which was sent to OSG on 9 February.

Source: Oromia Support Group, OSG Report 65 (2024-03-14), p.16. https://oromiasupport.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/OSG-Report-65-14-March-2024.pdf

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