Source: IRIN
Country: Ethiopia
by Tom Gardner - GEDEO/Ethiopia, 28 February 2019
“Unless the government brings peace, we will die here”
When the men came with their guns and their knives, Meret Sisay’s mother stopped them at the door to their home in Ethiopia’s Oromia region, while the 18-year-old slipped out the back and fled for her life.
It was the second time in less than a year that Meret – like thousands of others from the Gedeo community who have lived in Oromia’s West Guji zone for decades – had been chased from her village because of her ethnicity.
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