Detention by Fano in East Bale (1 Jan 2025)
- Ref
- OHRM-2025-0001
- Date of incident
- Zone
- East Bale
On 1 January 2025, two young men were detained for ransom by Fano (presumably Government Fano) in East Bale. They demanded 500,000 birr each for their release. W1 was informed next day that their families were unable to pay and that they would be executed on 2 January.
Source: Oromia Support Group, OSG Report 68 (2025-01-07), p.26. https://oromiasupport.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/OSG-Report-68-7-January-2025.pdf