Falls Church, Virginia (03/14/2022) – On March 11, 2022, a horrific video began circulating on social media which showed at least 3 men being burned…
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Following recent reports that Bate Urgessa, the Head of OLF public relations, had been diagnosed with Hepatitis B after being detained without charges for close…
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OLLAA has recently spoken to the wife of Amir Aman Kiyaro, a 30 year-old Associated Press journalist who was arrested and detained for his reporting…
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Falls Church, Virginia (3/7/2022) – One year ago today, Houthi rebels launched projectiles at the Immigration, Passport and Naturalization Authority Holding Facility in Sana’a, Yemen,…
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Falls Church, Virginia (03/04/2022) – On March 4th, the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia issued a statement regarding the results of their recent inquiry into…
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Falls Church, Virginia (02/24/2022) – On February 28, 2022, OMN published a report claiming that Amhara militias targeted the family of Dawud Ibsa, the Chairman…
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Falls Church, Virginia (2/28/2022) – Today, OLLAA sent a letter to Mr. Demeke Mekonnen Hassen, Ethiopia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, regarding the dire situation faced…
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This is the third installment in our series on Oromo migrants and refugees in Yemen. Here we delve into the dark history behind the route…
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Falls Church, Virginia (02/24/2022) – According to reports from witnesses on the ground, in November 2021, armed Amhara militias launched a series of attacks against…
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OLLAA has received a credible report regarding the forced displacement of Abdulloo Yuyaa, a 60 year old farmer, and his family from Sibu Sire district,…
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