On 2 November 2020, allegedly a group of up to 60 gunmen attacked a schoolyard in the village of Gawa Qanqa in the Guliso District of West Welega Zone in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia, killing 32-54 people. The state-run Ethiopian Human Rights Commission said the attack had targeted people of the Amhara ethnic group. 200 people were gathered by an armed group for a meeting and then were shot at by the armed group. Soldiers had reportedly left the area hours before the attack. The Oromia Regional Government blamed the Oromo Liberation Army for the attack, who denied responsibility. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed denounced the attack and promised a thorough investigation. Ethnic violence has increased since he took office.
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- Massacre de la cour d'école d'Oromo (fr)
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| - On 2 November 2020, allegedly a group of up to 60 gunmen attacked a schoolyard in the village of Gawa Qanqa in the Guliso District of West Welega Zone in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia, killing 32-54 people. The state-run Ethiopian Human Rights Commission said the attack had targeted people of the Amhara ethnic group. 200 people were gathered by an armed group for a meeting and then were shot at by the armed group. Soldiers had reportedly left the area hours before the attack. The Oromia Regional Government blamed the Oromo Liberation Army for the attack, who denied responsibility. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed denounced the attack and promised a thorough investigation. Ethnic violence has increased since he took office. (en)
- Le massacre de la cour d'école d'Oromo est un massacre survenu le 2 novembre 2020 lorsqu'un groupe de jusqu'à 60 hommes armés oromo a fait une descente dans une cour d'école située dans le village de Gawa Qanqa, dans le district de Guliso de la zone d'ouest Welega dans la région du Benishangul-Gumuz, en Éthiopie, tuant 54 personnes. (fr)
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| - On 2 November 2020, allegedly a group of up to 60 gunmen attacked a schoolyard in the village of Gawa Qanqa in the Guliso District of West Welega Zone in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia, killing 32-54 people. The state-run Ethiopian Human Rights Commission said the attack had targeted people of the Amhara ethnic group. 200 people were gathered by an armed group for a meeting and then were shot at by the armed group. Soldiers had reportedly left the area hours before the attack. The Oromia Regional Government blamed the Oromo Liberation Army for the attack, who denied responsibility. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed denounced the attack and promised a thorough investigation. Ethnic violence has increased since he took office. (en)
- Le massacre de la cour d'école d'Oromo est un massacre survenu le 2 novembre 2020 lorsqu'un groupe de jusqu'à 60 hommes armés oromo a fait une descente dans une cour d'école située dans le village de Gawa Qanqa, dans le district de Guliso de la zone d'ouest Welega dans la région du Benishangul-Gumuz, en Éthiopie, tuant 54 personnes. (fr)
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