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News: Human Rights Watch urges Ethiopia to release seven Oromo opposition figures held without charges for nearly three years
The seven imprisoned OLF leaders (Photo: Social Media) Addis Abeba – Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called for the immediate release…
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News: OLF says police dislocates its leaders missing from prison to obstruct NEBE investigation, “highly concerned” for their lives
The missing OLF leaders left to right – Abdi Regassa, Kenassa Ayana, Dawit Abdeta, Michael Boran, Gada Gebissa, Gada Oljira…
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News: Opposition OLF says seven of its officials in police custody in Burayu missing
Five of the seven OLF officials missing from Burayu police station (Photo: Social Media) Addis Abeba – Seven senior officials…
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News: OLF slams AU characterization of military conflict in Oromia as “ethnic violence”
Dawud Ibssa, Chairman of the Oromo Liberation Front By Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba – The opposition party, Oromo Liberation…
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News: Oromia police fails to bring four senior OLF leaders to court for habeas corpus hearing
By Natnael Fite @NatieFit Addis Abeba – Oromia police in Burayu, in Oromia regional state Special Zone Surrounding Finfinne, failed…
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News: OLF Chairman visits Electoral Board, discusses need to freely move, release of others in detention
OLF fans abroad gathered for party celebration in 2020. Picture: OLF.Archive Addis Abeba – In a statement released on 18…
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News: OLF’s Abdi Ragassa re-arrested shortly after release; his whereabouts remain unknown
Abdi Regassa is one of the ex-rebels who returned to Ethiopia in 2018 and subsequently became a member of OLF’s…
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News Analysis: OLF officially out from upcoming election, continues call for release of its jailed leadership, members
Hundreds of thousands of OLF fans turned op at Addis Abeba Mesqel Square in September 2018. Photo: Social Media By…
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News: OLF says electoral board’s failure to address its repeated complaints on gov’t crackdown restricting its ability to participate in elections
The letter was signed by OLF Chairman Dawud Ibssa By Medihane Ekubamichael @Medihane Addis Ababa, January 23, 2021 — In a…
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The Interview: “We think we will win a majority in Oromia and win significant seats in the federal parliament,” Dawud Ibsa
Born in 1952 in Abuna village, Horro Guduru District in the then Wollega province, present day western Oromia, Dawud Ibsa…
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