Press Release Date: March 31, 2021 Subject: State-Sanctioned Genocide and War Crimes Targeting the Wollo Oromo in Amhara Regional State in Ethiopia One of several villages reduced to ashes by Amhara Special Forces in Artuma Furti district in...
The purpose of this brief communique is to clarify to all stakeholders what the OLA’s raison d’etre and objectives are. It highlights the rationale for OLA’s continued military engagement with the dictatorial clique currently residing in Menelik’s palace. By now...
EXECUTIVE SUMMARYEthiopia is a federal republic. The Ethiopian Peoples’ Revolutionary Democratic Front, a coalition of four ethnically based parties, controlled the government until December 2019 when the coalition dissolved and was replaced by the Prosperity Party. In the 2015 general...
On March 29th 2021, you hosted a show titled “Is Ethiopia hurtling towards all-out ethnicconflict?” with the guests Awol Allo, Tewodrose Tirfe and Zacharias Zelalem. We want to beginby acknowledging the weight and significance of Jaal Marro, one of the...
URGENT: Within hours Ethiopian refugee demonstrators will be met with brutal force for demanding justice for the immolation of their families [March 22, 2021, 8:00 PM EDT] Contact: Husam Kaid +1 (929) 434-7323, Jemal Sadik +1 (612) 483-0161 The Yemeni-Oromo...
Your Excellency,We, members of the Oromia Global Forum, a global alliance of 45 Oromo civic, professional, and faith-based organizations—appeal to you to intervene urgently on behalf of the Peoples of Ethiopia to stop the ongoing war crimes in Tigray, Oromia, and Benishangul-Gumuz...
[03-16-2021]Leading Yemeni Human Rights Monitoring Groups and Oromo OrganizationsCall for Justice for Oromo and other African Refugees After the Burning ofRefugees at the Immigration Nationality and Passport Agency FacilityA list of demands from Oromo and Yemeni civil society and human...
Subject: Demanding justice for the massacred Oromo refugees in YemenDate: March 16, 2021 We the undersigned Oromo and Yemeni Human Rights Organizations and Civic institutions have held a joint press conference, on March 16, 2021. The purpose of the conference is to...
March 08, 2021 H.E Ambassador Linda Thomas-GreenfieldUN Security Council President Permanent Representative of U.S. Mission to the United NationsNew York, 799 United Nations PlazaNew York, NY 10017 E-mail: usun.newyork@state.gov Subject: Appeal for Intervention in Ethiopia to prevent impending civil war...
Dear beloved sons and daughters of the Oromo Nation currently on Hunger Strike in Ethiopian Prisons,We have been following closely, and with grave concern, the hunger strike protests you have been conducting from Ethiopian prisons where you are detained unjustly...