Ethiopia: In-Depth - Escalating Conflict in Oromia's Darra District Exposes Women, Children to Gender-Based Violence - Displaced Households Left Without Livelihoods

Ethiopia: In-Depth - Escalating Conflict in Oromia's Darra District Exposes Women, Children to Gender-Based Violence - Displaced Households Left Without Livelihoods

Addis Abeba -- For years, the Darra district in the North Shewa Zone has been a hotspot of conflict within the Oromia region.

Escalating conflict in Oromia’s Darra district exposes women, children to gender-based violence; displaced households left without livelihoods - Addis Standard

The conflict in Derra district has had a devastating impact on women, particularly those leading households, exposing them to violence, including killings, gender-based assaults such as rape, and forced displacement (Photo: Social Media/ Daniel Gemeda) By Abdi Biyenssa @ABiyenssa Addis Abeba – For years, the Darra district in the North Shewa Zone has been a hotspot of conflict within the Oromia region. The district has been hit by waves of viole…

Do you know your rights? Protections from gender-based violence amid displacement

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