Killing by government forces in Dera, North Shewa (18 Jun 2024)
- Ref
- OHRM-2024-0216
- Date of incident
- Zone
- North Shewa
The Command Post leader said 16 died in a similar attack on another village two years ago. More killings by Fano and ENDF Addis Standard reported on 18 June that two villages in Darra district of North Showa were attacked by Fano militia on 15 June. The group targeted civilians in the villages of Jirruu Dadaa and Warree Gabroo in retaliation for OLA taking control of Cheka town after fighting with Fano. The mayor of Cheka told Addis Standard that OLA had killed three and injured others in the market area of Cheka. Fano killed the villagers in retaliation, namely: Tadesse Jobir, 45 Tesfaye Damise, 48 Tame Abera, 32 …
Source: Oromia Support Group, OSG Report 66 (2024-07-04), p.24. https://oromiasupport.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/OSG-Report-66.pdf