ADDIS ABABA - Ethiopian opposition leader Jawar Mohammed and 22 others appeared in court Monday to face charges of terrorism and other crimes. Political analysts say the charges are likely to raise tensions in Oromia, Ethiopia's largest and most populous region. FILE - Jawar Mohammed, center, addresses supporters outside his home in Addis Ababa, Oct. 24, 2019. Someone — it is unclear who — decided to hold a ceremony for the body in Addis Ababa. FILE - Jawar Mohammed, an Oromo activist and leader of the Oromo protest speaks during a Reuters interview at his house in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Oct. 23, 2019.

Source: Ethiopian News September 21, 2020 18:00 UTC