Human Rights Council – Ethiopia
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“According to information gathered from the detained students, the number of students that had been detained by police and received heavy physical punishments is about 494.EHRCO could get the names of 349 until the time of preparing this report. A comp
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“In its 71st Special Report issued on 30 December 2003 EHRCO reported that an ethnic conflict had flared up between Oromo and Somali tribes. It was stated in the report that 19 persons were killed 21 sustained injuries; a woman was gang raped, 387 hous
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“Since the coming into effect of ethnic and language based division of administrative units, several ethnic and religious conflicts have occurred in many parts of the country. The conflicts between Amhara and Oromo, Oromo and Somali, Oromo and Gedio, W
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“For generations, members of the Geri and Borena Oromo lived in Arero Wereda, Borena Zone in Oromiya region. Both ethnic groups are represented in the executive body of the wereda council. While working together in the council, they were faced with a s
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“Recently, members of wereda councils went around their respective weredas and, mobilising the people, committed serious infringements against those peasants who had come from the Amhara Region and settled in Eastern Wellega. This illegal action is a r
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