Torture / ill-treatment in West Wollega (Apr 2025)
- Ref
- OHRM-2025-0338
- Date of incident
- Zone
- West Wollega
Throughout Oromia Region, residents have been beaten and detained for refusing to pay taxes or contribute labour for village construction projects. More than 400 villagers in Yemalogi Walal district, West Wallega, were detained at the end of April.
Source: Oromia Support Group, OSG Report 70 (2025-06-24), p.9. https://oromiasupport.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/OSG-Report-70-24-June-2025.pdf