25 civilians killed, homes burned and residents abducted by Amhara armed groups in Dera woreda border kebeles
- Ref
- OHRM-2024-0048
- Date of incident
- Zone
- North Shewa
- Number of people affected
- 25
From 7 March 2024, armed groups operating in Amhara Region carried out repeated attacks on Dera woreda kebeles on the border, killing 25 civilians, injuring four, abducting an unknown number and burning many homes.
Source: Ethiopian Human Rights Commission statement (Amharic (summarised in English)), published 2024-05-28. https://ehrc.org/%e1%89%a0%e1%8a%a2%e1%89%b5%e1%8b%ae%e1%8c%b5%e1%8b%ab-%e1%89%a0%e1%89%b0%e1%88%88%e1%8b%ab%e1%8b%a9-%e1%8a%a0%e1%8a%ab%e1%89%a3%e1%89%a2%e1%8b%8e%e1%89%bd-%e1%89%a0%e1%8c%8d%e1%8c%ad%e1%89%b5/