Silent Suffering: Tales of gender-based violence echo across conflict hit Western Oromia
- Ref
- OHRM-2024-0042
- Date of incident
- Zone
- Horo Guduru Wollega
When the residents of the Jardega Jarte district within the Horro Guduru Wollega Zone of the Oromia region were compelled to evacuate their residences in pursuit of safety subsequent to what locals characterized as “an assault perpetrated by Fano” in September 2023, the trajectory of Hana Tadesse’s life (pseudonym) took an irreversibly adverse turn. In the aftermath of the assault, Hana made the decision to seek refuge amidst the cornfields.
Source: Addis Standard, "Silent Suffering: Tales of gender-based violence echo across conflict hit Western Oromia", published 2024-03-01. https://addisstandard.com/in-depth-silent-suffering-tales-of-gender-based-violence-echo-across-conflict-hit-western-oromia/