
Why are people protesting in Ethiopia’s second biggest region?
Africa Daily
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The Reaction of the Regional Forces to the Idea That the Government Wants to Take Over Command of All the Original Formations
The regional forces initially, the first opposition was to a rumoured move by the autor protest just to disarm them rather than to integrate them with the army. But later on, the government said that they want to integrate them into the other forces, not to disarm them. So, it seems that they are pretty much against it. It seems that they're emboldened by this overwhelming support that they seem to be enjoying from the weather public in the region. From what I've had, journalists have also been affected, some have been arrested. And others, activists and these vocal opponents of the Muhavar also been arrested in the capital that we have.
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