Ethnic_violence_against_Amaro_Koore

Ethnic violence against Amaro Koore

Ethnic violence against Amaro Koore

Violence against the Koore people in Ethiopia


This is part of the series of violence between minorities in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region (SNNPR) and West Guji Zone of the Oromia regions, causing frequent attacks against ethnic Koore and other minorities in the Amaro special woreda and surroundings.[1][2][3] Ethiopian Human Rights Council underscored the increasingly frequent nature and spread of conflicts and security issues in the area and called for preventative measures.

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Background and events of the conflict

This section lists the background on the frequent conflicts that occurred in disputed administrative lands shared between the SNNPR and Oromia regions, which is often referred to as West Guji.[4]

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References

  1. "SNNPR: Attacks by armed groups in Jimma Zone's Limmu Kosa Woreda, and Amaro Special Woreda". Ethiopian Human Rights Commission - EHRC. 2021-04-25. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
  2. St, Addis; ard (2021-04-08). "News: Armed men kill 12 civilians, displace more than 11, 000 in Amaro Wereda, SNNP region". Addis Standard. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
  3. Kursha, Kulle (2019-02-28). "Prone Amaro people hope OLF deal ends Guji attacks". Ethiopia Insight. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
  4. "West Guji Conflict". Ethiopia Peace Observatory. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
  5. Debelo, Asebe Regassa (December 2012). "Contesting Views on a Protected Area Conservation and Development in Ethiopia". Social Sciences. 1 (1): 24–43. doi:10.3390/socsci1010024. ISSN 2076-0760.
  6. ""BeGuji ena beAmaro gechit ye 13 hiwot tefa"" በጉጂና አማሮ ግጭት የ13 ሕይወት ጠፋ [13 people killed with the Amaro-Guji conflict] (in Amharic). Voice of America. 29 July 2017. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  7. "IOM Identifies 970,000 Displaced People in Ethiopia's Gedeo, West Guji Since April". International Organization for Migration. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
  8. Account (2019-01-29). "OLF gunmen killed two farmers in Amaro, South Ethiopia". Borkena Ethiopian News. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
  9. ""BeDebub kilil Amaro woreda hulet arso aderoch megedelachew tenegere"" በደቡብ ክልል አማሮ ወረዳ ሁለት አርሶ አደሮች መገደላቸው ተነገረ [Two formers killed in the Amaro woreda, the Southern region] (in Amharic). Voice of America. 29 January 2019. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  10. Kursha, Kulle (2019-02-28). "Prone Amaro people hope OLF deal ends Guji attacks". Ethiopia Insight. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
  11. ""Tatakiwoch Amaro wust sost Sew gedelu"" ታጣቂዎች አማሮ ውስጥ ሦስት ሰው ገደሉ [Armed men killed 3 people in the Amaro zone] (in Amharic). Voice of America. 29 July 2017. Retrieved 20 February 2023.

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