Ethiopia's Oromia conflict: Why a teacher was killed 'execution ... - BBC
WEBThe 32-year-old high school teacher was among the latest casualties in the conflict between government forces and rebels in Ethiopia's Oromia region. The violence centres around demands by an...
Interpreting contemporary Oromo politics in Ethiopia: an …
WEBEthiopia’s contemporary Oromo politics and its organizational features often appear recondite and discordant. Many find it inexplicable that Ethiopia’s largest ethnic demographic community has not ...
‘Ethiopia’s other conflict’: what’s driving the violence in Oromia?
WEBJul 20, 2022 · In the 1970s, to oppose political, economic and cultural marginalisation, Oromo nationalists created the Oromo Liberation Front. Its military wing is the Oromo Liberation Army. They wanted...
Ethiopia’s peace pacts with the Oromo Liberation Front have …
WEBFeb 20, 2024 · Ethiopia’s peace pacts with the Oromo Liberation Front have failed: here’s what was missing. People attend a demonstration to bring awareness to the mass ethnic cleansing of Amharas in...
Latest peace talks between Ethiopia's government and Oromo …
WEBNov 21, 2023 · ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — The latest round of peace talks between Ethiopia’s federal government and a militant group waging a long-running conflict in the country’s Oromia region have broken up in Tanzania without an …
Oromo political struggle over last half a century: Inquiry on ...
WEBJun 26, 2024 · As one of the oldest armed [and also non-armed] struggles in the Ethiopian political theater, the Oromo struggle has achieved tangible goals in the last 50 years. Some of these undeniable achievements include the abolition of feudalism and the successful and historic land to the tillers.
Ethiopia: Oromo Opposition Figures Held Despite Court Orders
WEBJul 24, 2023 · (Nairobi) – Ethiopian authorities should immediately release seven Oromo opposition figures arbitrarily detained for around three years purely for their political role, Human Rights Watch...
Oromia makes up a third of Ethiopia’s landmass and is key to its ...
WEBFeb 18, 2024 · Oromia is known for its traditional democratic governance system, the Geda system, in which power is transferred peacefully every eight years. It regulates the community’s political,...
How a secretive Ethiopian security committee ordered killings, …
WEBFeb 23, 2024 · A secretive committee of senior officials in Ethiopia’s largest and most populous region, Oromiya, has ordered extra-judicial killings and illegal detentions to crush an insurgency there, a ...
Interpreting contemporary Oromo politics in Ethiopia: an …
WEBJul 23, 2020 · A closer reading of Ethiopian politics reveals that the 'Oromo question' is tied to resisting the assimilationist nation-building project that does not respect multinational federalism.