Killing by government forces in West Wollega (24 Sep 2020)
- Ref
- OHRM-2020-0110
- Date of incident
- Zone
- West Wollega
Mesfin, a harmless young man with mental and learning difficulties (left), managed to live independently in his parents’ home in Ghimbi town, W Wallega, after their deaths from natural causes. Despite his posing no possible threat to the government, Mesfin was shot dead by soldiers on 24 September (Gadado 25 September).
Source: Oromia Support Group, OSG Report 54 (2021-01-08), p.16. https://oromiasupport.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/Report54-January-2021.pdf