Oromia Regional State
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News: Prominent Oromo scholar Alemayehu Diro under police custody for more than ten days, denied right to appear before court
Alemayehu Diro. Picture: Family members By Getahun Legesse Addis Ababa – Oromia regional state security forces have placed distinguished Oromo…
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News: Amid communication blackout Rights Commission says more than 100 civilians killed in recent violence in western Oromia
By Addis Standard Staff Addis Abeba– The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has reported that more than 100 civilians were…
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News: KEFI Gold, govt agencies agree on action plan for first phase community resettlement, local employment, upgrading security at Tulu Kapi Gold Mines in Oromia
Addis Abeba – Tulu Kapi Gold Mines (TKGM), the gold and copper exploration and development company with projects in Ethiopia…
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News: Rights Commission says militants from local, neighboring Amhara region responsible for recent massacre of more than 60 in Oromia
A picture that circulated on Social Media platforms last week shows mass displacement of civilians after the attack Addis Abeba…
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In-depth Analysis: ‘Historical Decision’ on Addis Abeba, Oromia Special Zone administrative demarcation: Answers to old questions or more questions?
Officials of Addis Abeba City Administration lead by Mayor Adanech Abiebie, and Oromia regional state led by its president Shimelis…
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News Analysis: Officials contradict each other on crisis in Oromia as civilians bear brunt of rising insecurity
On 27 July Hailu Adugna told local press that due to actions being taken, the OLA armed groups in Oromia…
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In-depth Analysis: Recurring violence in Oromo Special and North Shewa zones in Amhara region. Once again dozens dead, hundreds displaced
Communities in Jiillee Dhummuugaa Woreda who have been affected by the latest violence are holding several discussions. By Getahun Tsegaye…
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