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An Oromo boy, Amanuel Wondimu, was publicly executed by Ethiopian security forces in Dembi Dollo.. Ultimate degradation of human life & nobody was held accountable for this heinous act. #HumanRightsDay @UN_HRC @AmnestyEARO @LaetitiaBader… Share on X HRW2021:“In the aftermath of Hachalu’s killing, security forces used excessive force against protesters&mourners gathered in diff. towns in Oromia & in Addis Ababa.” #HumanRightsDay @UN_HRC @AmnestyEARO @LaetitiaBader @ChrisCoons @BethVanSchaack… Share on X Human rights violations have become the norm in Ethiopia.The right to life and respect of human dignity are inalienable human rights. #HumanRightsDay @UN_HRC @AmnestyEARO @LaetitiaBader @ChrisCoons @BethVanSchaack @AsstSecStateAF @SecBlinken… Share on X

Right to free speech and expression is an alienable human right. Journalists are imprisoned without cause to silence their voice by the Ethiopian regime. #HumanRightsDay @UN_HRC @pressfreedom @AmnestyEARO @LaetitiaBader @pen_int @ChrisCoons… Share on X

Arbitrary arrests&detentions are the status quo in Ethiopia. Oromos are detained without due process &are kept in jail even when freed by the court. #HumanRightsDay @UN_HRC @AmnestyEARO @LaetitiaBader @ChrisCoons @BethVanSchaack @AsstSecStateAF… Share on X

Ethiopian security forces have arrested journalist/human rights activist Eyasped Tesfaye. He spoke truth, peace & is now in jail.#FreeEyasped #HumanRightsDay @UN_HRC @CPJAfrica @AmnestyEARO @LaetitiaBader @pen_int @ChrisCoons @BethVanSchaack… Share on X Amnesty, May 29, 2020: Ethiopian security forces committed horrendous rights violations including burning homes,executions,rape,arbitrary arrests&detentions of Oromo&Qimant people. #HumanRightsDay @UN_HRC @AmnestyEARO @LaetitiaBader @ChrisCoons… Share on X Campaign of extra-judicial killings and ethnic cleansing has been documented in Oromia since October 2018. #HumanRightsDay @UN_HRC @AmnestyEARO @LaetitiaBader @ChrisCoons @BethVanSchaack @AsstSecStateAF @SecBlinken @AmbMKimani @HouseForeign… Share on X

Oromia Support Group has documented multiple reports of abuse against Oromos since 2018, the latest on Sept 1, 2021. #HumanRightsDay @UN_HRC @AmnestyEARO @LaetitiaBader @ChrisCoons @BethVanSchaack @AsstSecStateAF @SecBlinken @AmbMKimani https://oromiasupport.org/osg-reports/ Share on X

Coalition of 15 advocacy & human rights groups have issued recommendations for future peace in Ethiopia. #HumanRightsDay @UN_HRC @AmnestyEARO @LaetitiaBader @ChrisCoons @BethVanSchaack @AsstSecStateAF @SecBlinken @AmbMKimani @HouseForeign… Share on X

Oromos are 60% of the Ethiopian population & 90% of its political prisoners. #HumanRightsDay @UN_HRC @CPJAfrica @AmnestyEARO @LaetitiaBader @pen_int @ChrisCoons @BethVanSchaack @AsstSecStateAF @SecBlinken @AmbMKimani @HouseForeign @SFRCdems… Share on X While imposing a communication blackout, Abiy’s regime has been murdering & bombing Oromia since 2018. #HumanRightsDay @UN_HRC @CPJAfrica @AmnestyEARO @LaetitiaBader @pen_int @ChrisCoons @BethVanSchaack @AsstSecStateAF @SecBlinken @AmbMKimani https://unpo.org/article/21816 Share on X Human rights abuse of Oromo individuals documented in the series “Humans of Oromia”. The world must notice. #HumanRightsDay @UN_HRC @CPJAfrica @AmnestyEARO @LaetitiaBader @ChrisCoons @BethVanSchaack @AsstSecStateAF @SecBlinken @AmbMKimani… Share on X

Encroachment upon human liberties&journalism continues as former @OromoMedia anchor Abdulsalam Hassan rots in deplorable conditions w/out charges &a trial date. #HumanRightsDay @UN_HRC @AmnestyEARO @LaetitiaBader @pen_int @ChrisCoons @CPJAfrica… Share on X

Ethiopian govt. has violated the Universal Declaration of Human Rights countless times by killing civilians.In Karrayu just last week, 50 ppl including Oromo leaders were killed by govt forces.#HumanRightsDay @UN_HRC @AmnestyEARO @LaetitiaBader… Share on X

Journalism is not crime. A govt. that jails journalists is authoritarian by nature, not democratic. Abiy’s govt. has shut down Oromo media & jailed journalists.#HumanRightsDay @UN_HRC @AmnestyEARO @LaetitiaBadern @CPJAfrica @pen_int @ChrisCoons… Share on X Freedom of expression is a fundamental human right (Article19,Universal Declaration of Human Rights). Ethiopian govt. violates this by imprisoning journalists. #HumanRightsDay @UN_HRC @CPJAfrica @AmnestyEARO @LaetitiaBader @pen_int… Share on X Extrajudicial executions, arbitrary arrests, torture & other ill-treatments are taking place in Oromia in violation of human rights. #HumanRightsDay @UN_HRC @CPJAfrica @AmnestyEARO @LaetitiaBader @ChrisCoons @BethVanSchaack @AsstSecStateAF… Share on X

Human rights abuse of robbing & burning property in Oromia is frequent: robbing to support Ethiopian govt. army and burning homes to intimidate #HumanRightsDay @UN_HRC @CPJAfrica @AmnestyEARO @LaetitiaBader @pen_int @ChrisCoons @BethVanSchaack https://bit.ly/3EEd3iN Share on X

Before the war in Tigray, PM Abiy’s govt. forces were killing & injuring a staggering number of unarmed Oromo protesters. #HumanRightsDay @UN_HRC @CPJAfrica @AmnestyEARO @LaetitiaBader @pen_int @ChrisCoons @BethVanSchaack @AsstSecStateAF https://bit.ly/31Vjhwo Share on X

Ethiopian Human Rights Commission reported Oromo children were detained along with their mothers in May2021 then again in Nov2021. #HumanRightsDay @UN_HRC @CPJAfrica @AmnestyEARO @LaetitiaBader @pen_int @ChrisCoons @BethVanSchaack @AsstSecStateAF https://bit.ly/3lVfI0i Share on X Bale, Borana, Guji & other areas in Oromia experiencing drought & forced to support Abiy’s war effort. Human rights include the right to food. #HumanRightsDay @UN_HRC @AmnestyEARO @LaetitiaBader @ChrisCoons @BethVanSchaack @AsstSecStateAF https://bit.ly/31LzXqi Share on X Human rights abuse of enforced disappearance of Oromos are frequent. Students are kidnapped by Govt. Special Police in East Guji #HumanRightsDay @UN_HRC @CPJAfrica @AmnestyEARO @LaetitiaBader @pen_int @ChrisCoons @BethVanSchaack @AsstSecStateAF https://bit.ly/3dCit23 Share on X (1/3) Sign our Petition calling for the release of #Oromo political prisoners, including Jawar Mohammed and Bekele Gerba #humanrights #freeJawarMohammed https://www.change.org/p/abiy-ahmed-save-ethiopian-political-prisoners/u/29941960 Share on X Jawar Mohammed, Bekele Gerba, and others were arrested for their participation in protests following the assassination of Hachalu Hundessa in June 2020. They are leaders of the non-violent, pro-democracy movement in #Ethiopia. #FreeAllPoliticalPrisoners 2/3 Share on X The families of Jawar Mohammed and Bekele Gerba have reported that security forces attempted to gain access to their cells on Nov. 18, in a likely attempt to assassinate them or move them to an undisclosed location. Their lives are at risk. The US must pressure #Ethiopian… Share on X