Fact – The Federal Prosecutor charged Oromo Federalist Congress (OFC) leaders Plaintiff: Federal Public Prosecutor Defendants: Gurmessa Ayano Woyess Dejene Taffa Geleta Addisu Bulala Abawuleta Bekele Gerba Dakko Abdetta Negassa Feyye Gelana Negera Jimma Chemssa Abdisa Jafar /nom-de-guerre Dejene Abdissa/ Getu Girma Tolossa Firaol Tola Dadi Getachew Dereje Tujuba Beyene Rudda Jeddu Tesfaye Liben Tollosa […]
Category: Trials Update

Bekele Gerba et. al did not Attend Trial for Unknown Reason- May 11/2016 Hearing
“I do not know the reason why they are absent” Kilinto Detention Center Representative. Charged for terrorism by federal prosecutor Oromo Federalist Congress (OFC) political party deputy Chairman Bekele Gerba and other leaders of the party (21 people) did not attend their court hearing because Kilinto detention center was not able to bring them to […]

Bekele Gerba and et. al “Detained in a Dark Room” told to court- April 26/2016 Hearing
“There is no dark room, rather punishment house” Kilinto Detention Center representative. Following protest in Oromia region, federal prosecutor file terrorism charge to Oromo Federalist Congress (OFC) political party deputy chairman Bekele Gerba and other leaders of the party. Today April 26, 2016 defendants told Lideta federal high court 19th criminal bench that they have […]