February 9, 2012

A Chinese man and an invester who conspired with the current regime in the eviction of Oromo farmers from their land and who is responsible for the environmental polution was killed in Oromia region by an unknown angry residents of Western Shoa zone, Ada’a Berga County [Woreda]. The Chinese man was the owner of the largest share of Dangatte Cement Factory.

February 10, 2012

About 15, 000 hectars of sugar cane farm land owned by a Pakistani invester located in Wesern Oromia, Ilubabor zone, in a village called Bedelle Alabash was burned to the grund. The Pakistani invester is one of several individuals who participated in the current land grab in Oromia, forcefully evicting some 1, 200 Oromos.

February 11, 2012

Oromo Students of Jimma University, Westen Oromia staged a peaceful protest in their campus. A large number of so called Federal Police of the regime was dispatched to the area to quash the protest, and has been terrorizing the students.

February 12, 2012

Chala Hailu, a 2^nd year law student of Adama University, Eastern Shoa zone, and the author of an Afan Oromo literature book known as Burqaa Jaalalaa, was abducted and his whereabout was unknown. The student is believed to have been suspected of involvement in the Oromian youth movement lead by Qeerroo.Read More …Summary of Qeerroo Movement Febrary 9, 2012 through March 12, 2012