Ethiopia: Most Peaceful Place, Somali Regional State
Ethiopia: Most Peaceful Place, Somali Regional State December 14, 2020 The region, also known as Ogaden, has rich natural gas resources and an impoverished population. It has been wracked by violence amid a government crackdown on the separatist Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF), active since 1984. Abiy granted amnesty to the ONLF in return for a promise to engage in peaceful politics. Now Mustafa – whose boyish features belie the horrors suffered by his family – is dismantling structures that rights groups say were used to imprison, torture, and kill thousands of people. He has shu...
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