Displacement in Yabelo, Borena (8 Apr 2025)
- Ref
- OHRM-2025-0278
- Date of incident
- Zone
- Borena
As with other major development projects, the proposed international airport at Yabelo in Borana zone takes no account of farmers who are forced from their land. On 8 April, W1 sent a list of 26 farmers, each owning between one and six hectares of land, who had been evicted without compensation (see Appendix, p.52).
Source: Oromia Support Group, OSG Report 70 (2025-06-24), p.17. https://oromiasupport.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/OSG-Report-70-24-June-2025.pdf
