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Jul 14, 2020

Oromo: UNPO Calls for Due Process for Detained Political Leaders; UNPO Presidency Member

Below is an article published by IBTimes Five senior members of an opposition party representing Ethiopia's largest ethnic group, the Oromo, have been detained in a wave of political arrests following protests last week which left at least 166 dead. Violent demonstrations broke out in the capital Addis Ababa and the surrounding Oromia region following the murder last Monday of popular Oromo singer...

Jul 14, 2020

Oromo: UNPO Calls for Due Process for Detained...

Senior members of the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) political party - a UNPO member - have been detained by security forces in Ethiopia. "We don't know why they were taken," the party chairman Dawud said....

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Mar 03, 2020

Oromo: "Police must account for missing Oromo...

Below is an article published by Amnesty International: Ethiopia: Police must account for missing Oromo opposition leader 3 March 2020, 17:50 UTC The police must account for the whereabouts...

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Oct 31, 2017

Oromo: Twenty-Six Years After… Which Solution...

Please find enclosed a report published by the Human Rights League of the Horn of Africa:  The Government of Ethiopia commits crimes against humanity by massacring citizens by its well-trained...

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Feb 01, 2017

Oromo: Call for Support for Media Platform

  The article below was published by Gadaa.com:   Let’s show our solidarity and support to Daandii Bosontuu. The wider Oromo presence on media in the Horn of Africa makes the Oromo...

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