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Ethiopia: Worrisome Situations in Detention Centres HRLHA – Urgent Action

May 24, 2014 For Immediate Release While kidnappings and/or extra-judicial arrests and detentions have continued particularly around academic institutions in different parts of the regional state of Oromia in Ethiopia, disturbing and worrisome reports are coming out of detention centres where the Oromo students arrested in the past two weeks…

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HRLHA: Seven Years of Defending Human Rights

Establishment, Activity, Challenges, Successes and the Fight Ahead Executive Summary The Human Rights League of the Horn of Africa (HRLHA) has come a long way in defending human rights. In the past seven years, despite many ups and downs, the agency’s staff and volunteers have showed to the world their…

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Short Speech at the Oromo Nation Demonstration in Washington DC, Garoma B. Wakessa HRLHA Executive Director May 9, 2014

  Ladies and Gentlemen: I am standing in front of you to condemn the mass killings perpetuated by the TPLF- led Ethiopian government security forces against the Oromo University students and other innocent people that occurred during the past two weeks and that are still happening. In different parts of…

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Short Speech at the Oromo Nation Demonstration in Washington DC, Garoma B. Wakessa HRLHA Executive Director May 9, 2014

  Ladies and Gentlemen: I am standing in front of you to condemn the mass killings perpetuated by the TPLF- led Ethiopian government security forces against the Oromo University students and other innocent people that occurred during the past two weeks and that are still happening. In different parts of…

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OromoProtests FDG: Oromo Civic Organizations’ Letter of Appeal to the U.S. Department of State

May 09, 2014 Secretary of State John Kerry US Department of State 2201 C Street NW Washington, DC 20520 RE: Joint Appeal Letter of OCO, OYSA, IOWO, and HRLHA on the Current Massacre of Oromo Students by the Ethiopian Government Dear Mr. Secretary, The Oromo Community Organization of Washington D.C….

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OromoProtests FDG: Oromo Civic Organizations’ Letter of Appeal to the U.S. Department of State

May 09, 2014 Secretary of State John Kerry US Department of State 2201 C Street NW Washington, DC 20520 RE: Joint Appeal Letter of OCO, OYSA, IOWO, and HRLHA on the Current Massacre of Oromo Students by the Ethiopian Government Dear Mr. Secretary, The Oromo Community Organization of Washington D.C….

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Ethiopia: Ambo under Siege, Daily Activities Paralyzed HRLHA Urgent Action

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 13 May, 2014. The brutal attempts of crackdown against Oromo protesters by the Agazi Special Squad continuing unabated in different parts of the regional state of Oromia, reports coming from Ambo in central Oromia indicate that the town and its surrounding has come under virtual seizure by…

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ETHIOPIA: Region-Wide, Heavy-Handed Crackdown on Peaceful Protesters HRLHA Urgent Action

May 01, 2014 The human rights League of the Horn of Africa (HRLHA) would like to express its deepest concern over the widespread brutalities of the Ethiopian Government in handling protests in different parts of the regional state of Oromia by peaceful demonstrators. In a heavy-handed crackdown being carried out…

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