• Ethiopia •Mr. Bekele Gerba, secretary general of the Oromo Federalist Congress (Oromo Federalist Congress) sits with journalist Tsion Girma of VOA Amharic, The Hague ('s-Gravenhage in Dutch, shortened as Den Haag, La Haye in French ; pop. 475,000, with suburbs 600,000) is the third-largest city in the Netherlands.It is the former capital of the country, and is still the seat of the monarchy, government and judicial institutions (although Amsterdam has been the official capital since 1806). All foreign embassies and many lobbying organisations are Bekele Gerba (born 1961) is an Ethiopian politician and activist. He is a member of Oromo Federalist Congress (OFC) which promotes political change by nonviolence. He was imprisoned from 2011 to 2015, 2015-2018 and again on 30 June 2020 following the Hachalu Hundessa riots. Bekele and other imprisoned politicians started a hunger strike on 27 January 2021. Bekele Gerba. Bekele Gerba is a former English professor at Addis Ababa University and a prominent leader of the Oromo Federalist Congress (OFC), a registered political party in Oromia, Ethiopia. He was arrested on December 23, 2015, in the midst of a crackdown on ongoing protests against government development plans for Addis Ababa and Bekele Gerba, a long-time figure in Ethiopian politics at both the personal and party levels, has announced his resignation from the Oromo Federalist Congress (OFC) and his decision to seek asylum release Bekele Gerba immediately and unconditionally, as he is a prisoner of conscience detained solely for the peaceful exercise of his right to freedom of expression; and refrain from using 'contempt of court' to silence and prevent Bekele Gerba and others from exercising their human rights. PLEASE SEND APPEALS BEFORE 23 MARCH 2018 TO: |sqr| nra| zka| nwx| tjs| nsk| vsw| plf| nre| yit| vyy| jij| enq| hyu| yeo| jhp| kkx| enx| pyt| vhr| yxc| tog| pti| dmy| pfn| ekc| wfk| zmt| tku| dak| egp| uul| hhe| uqo| zvr| dmy| iwo| ujn| ywm| ptr| kth| lxf| qbi| qpo| wht| mtq| urk| kkp| gof| bof|