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Arbitrary Detention medium West Arsi

Detention in West Arsi (15 May 2025)

Ref
OHRM-2025-0450
Date of incident
Zone
West Arsi

Ten individuals from five villages, including 70 year old Turo Dadafo and 80 year old Jabee Eda’o, were reported on 15 May to have been detained for over one year. From 2-9 May, over 60 were taken from a single village, Ambaa Goda-Sadee, in Heeban Arsi district, West Arsi, because their sons and other relatives had joined OLA. Beating and detention of residents because of suspected links to OLA was also reported from Jaju and Martii districts of Arsi later in May …

Source: Oromia Support Group, OSG Report 70 (2025-06-24), p.30. https://oromiasupport.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/OSG-Report-70-24-June-2025.pdf

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