Oromo Federalist Congress
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Politics
#ASDailyScoop: Prominent politician Bekele Gerba resigns from Oromo Federalist Congress, seeks asylum in US
Bekele Gerba during an exclusive interview with Addis Standard shortly after his release from prison in 2015 Addis Abeba – Bekele…
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Politics
News: Opposition groups urge end to forceful measures, call for “meaningful dialogue” to resolve nationwide instability
Established in June 2020, the Caucus of Opposition Parties currently consists 11 opposition groups (Collage: Addis Standard) Addis Abeba –…
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Law & Justice
News: Elders’ intervention ends hunger strike by Oromo opposition politicians
From left: Bekele Gerba, Jawar Mohammed, Dejene Tafa and Hamza Broana of OFC. By Mahlet Fasil @mahletfasil Addis Abeba, March 08/2021…
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Law & Justice
News: Bekele Gerba transferred to a private hospital after court upholds earlier decision
Bekele Gerba, deputy chairman of the opposition Oromo Federalist Congress (OFC) Photo: Screengrab/EthioForum This story is updated by latest development…
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Law & Justice
News: Medical team of prisoners on hunger strike quit over inability to transfer Bekele Gerba to private hospital
Among the prisoners on hunger strike are Bekele Gerba, now said to be in critical condition, Jawar Mohammed and Hamza…
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Law & Justice
News: As Jawar et.al continue hunger strike Oromia region sees multiple protests demanding their release, justice for slain artist Hachalu
Protesters in Geedoo, central Oromia. Photo: Dabessa Gemelal By Mahlet Fasil @mahletfasil andSiyanne Mekonnen @siyaanne Addis Abeba, February 08/2021 – Protests broke…
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Law & Justice
News: As Jawar, Bekele & others continue hunger strike EHRC Chief says close supervision required, reasonably justified demands must be addressed
Jawar Mohammed and Bekele Gerba Addis Abeba, February 05/2021 – The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has deployed a monitoring…
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Law & Justice
News: Defendants on Jawar Mohammed file continue protest with hunger; police briefly detain defense lawyer
Defendants Bekele Gerba, Jawar Mohammed and Hamza Borana are on their sixth day hunger strike. Picture: Social media By Mahlet…
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Analysis
Feature Analysis: President opens Parliament, HoF joint session amidst increasing calls for inclusive national dialogue. What’s at stake?
President Sahle -Work Zewde delivering her speech at today’s joint session of both Houses. screesnhot By Medihane Ekubamichael @Medihane &Bileh Jelan @BilehJelan …
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