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Torture & Ill-treatment high Special Zone Surrounding Finfinne

Torture / ill-treatment by Oromia special forces in Special Zone Surrounding Finfinne (8 Mar 2025)

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OHRM-2025-0137
Date of incident
Zone
Special Zone Surrounding Finfinne

During heavy bombardment of Coqorsa Funyan Sullee village in Artuma Furse district, Oromia Special Zone, 15 year-old Foziya Ami was killed on 8 March. Fano militants continued targeting the area, preventing her family from retrieving her body and injuring several cattle owners. A few days previously, on 3 March, they abducted a mentally ill Oromo from a nearby town, since when he has disappeared. Beatings of civilians by government militia were reported by ONM. On 8 March, Mame Mahamad Sayidu, in Golboo Arbaa, Oromia Special Zone, was falsely accused of owning a firearm.

Source: Oromia Support Group, OSG Report 69 (2025-04-10), p.41. https://oromiasupport.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/OSG-Report-69-10-April-2025.pdf

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