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Extrajudicial Killing critical West Arsi

Killing in West Arsi (18 Apr 2025)

Ref
OHRM-2025-0360
Date of incident
Zone
West Arsi

Two young men, Yusuf Hussein Ahmed and Jamal Tahiro, were ‘chased like animals’ before being shot dead in Hagamtii village, Shanan Kolu district, West Arsi, on 18 April. A second report located the killings at Cabbii Qaammee village (Qori area), added one more, Abdii Amano Hoolee and another, Ahimad Husseen, from Lafto Rifenso village. An elderly man, Furo Bulcha, was shot dead while traveling to his farm in Gujichaa village, Muneessaa district, Arsi, on 24 April.

Source: Oromia Support Group, OSG Report 70 (2025-06-24), p.29. https://oromiasupport.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/OSG-Report-70-24-June-2025.pdf

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