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Il. Disappearances

The following lists contain the names of individuals, who were detained by government security forces in various places at various times, and then disappeared from detention camps or transferred to secret detention centres. Their fate and whereabouts remain unknown to their relatives.

On 02^nd April 2000, in Galadiid, Shaygoosh district, Ethiopian forces detained the following individuals. Two of them were subsequently disappeared, while Qodar* subjected to extensive torture.

No	Name	Gender	Place	Occupation
26	Abdi Hassan Amin	Male	Galadiid	Civilian
27	Arab olad Khalif	Male	Galadiid	Civilian
28	Qodar Islan Bile*	Male	Galadiid	Civilian

On 9^th April 2002, a large number of Ogadenis, were rounded up, detained and held in detention without charges or trial by Somaliland and Ethiopian security forces. This repressive and indiscriminate measure followed Egal’s visit to Addis Ababa. They were subsequently disappeared. Among them were:

No	Name	Gender	Place	Occupation
29	Abdelaziz Ahmed	Male	Hargeisa	Trader
30	Bedel Aw Ahmed	Male	Hargeisa	Trader
31	Dahir Abdi Haji	Male	Hargeisa	Trader
32	Hussein Moallin	Male	Hargeisa	Trader
33	Khadar Abdi Haji	Male	Hargeisa	Trader
34	Mukhtar Moallin Yusuf	Male	Hargeisa	Trader
35	Mustaf Sheikh	Male	Hargeisa	Trader

In October 2002, they were detained and then transferred to Goba. Their fate and whereabouts remain unknown to their relatives.

No	Name	Gender	Place	Occupation
36	Moallin Muhumed Hussein	Male	Goba	Trader
37	Ibrahim Abdullahi Murad	Male	Goba	Trader
38	Abdullahi Dahir Moallin	Male	Goba	Trader
39	Ahmed Mohamed Abdi	Male	Goba	Trader
40	Mohamed Abdullahi Omar	Male	Goba	Trader
41	Sonkor Jeele Weyrah	Male	Goba	Trader
42	Yusuf Ali	Male	Goba	Trader

On 23^rd April 2003, Ethiopian forces invaded Sheikh Nur’s religious centre near Garbo. The following individuals were detained, then transferred to Garbo military barracks, and subsequently disappeared.

No	Name	Gender	Place	Occupation
43	Farah Abdullahi Kora-tole	Male	Garbo	Nomad
44	Haji Abdi Sheikh Bashir	Male	Garbo	Religious Scholar
45	Shife Sayid Ali Siyad	Male	Garbo	Nomad

The following list contains the names of some individuals, who were detained by Ethiopian armed and security forces in various places from October 1998 to May 1999, and then disappeared from detention camps or transferred to secret detention centres. Their fate and whereabouts remain unknown to their relatives.

No	Name	Place	Occupation
181	Abdi Hassan Ahmed	Shilaabo	Civilian
182	Abdi M. Malalin	Shilaaba	Civilian
183	Abdi Dahir Hussein	Qabridaharre	Civilian
184	Abdi Dahir Farah	Yucub	Civilian
185	Abdi Badal	Yucub	Civilian
186	Abdi Mohamed Guled	Yucub	Civilian
187	Abdi Haji Ahmed	Dhanaan	Civilian
188	Abdi Mohamoud	Dhanaan	Civilian
189	Abdi Abdullahi Bihi	Danood	Civilian
190	Abdi Haji Mohamed	Garbo	Civilian
191	Abdi Mohamed Soyal	Godey	Civilian
192	Abdullahi Sulub Yusuf	Nus‑Dariiq	Civilian
193	Abdullahi Ahmed Farah	Jigjiga	Civilian
194	Abdullahi Malalin	Dhanaan	Civilian
195	Abdulkadir Muhumed Sugal	Dhanaan	Civilian
196	Abdulkadir Sh. Mohamed	Shilaabo	Civilian
197	Abdulkadir Mohamed Suge	Shilaabo	Civilian
198	Abdullahi Sulub	Wayla lagu xidh	Civilian
199	Abdullahi Farah Mohamud	Godey	Civilian
200	Adan Osman Elabe	Shilaabo	Civilian
201	Adod Abdullahi	Qabridaharre	Civilian
202	Ahmed Abuukar	Shilaabo	Civilian
203	Ahmed Sh. Siyad	Wayla lagu xidh	Civilian
204	Ahmed Ali	Wayla lagu xidh	Civilian
205	Dahir Abdi Rasin	Qabridaharre	Civilian
206	Dahir Abdi Ali	Qabridaharre	Civilian
207	Diib Muhumed Adan	Yucub	Civilian
208	Farah Sheikh Adan	Yucub	Civilian
209	Farah Omar Hassan	Waafdhuug	Civilian
210	Farah Omar Hussein	Waafdhuug	Civilian
211	Farah S. Sh. Mohamed	Qabridaharre	Civilian
212	Fu'ad Abdi Ali	Wayla lagu xidh	Civilian
213	Gandheye Barkhadle	Waafdhuug	Civilian
214	Hassan Khalif Hirsi	Waafdhuug	Civilian
215	Hassan Badhi	Wardheer	Civilian
216	Hassan Nafiis	Wardheer	Civilian
217	Habil Mohamed Roble	Yucub	Civilian
218	Hashi Abdullahi Gudal	Yucub	Civilian
219	Haybe Abdullahi	Yucub	Civilian
220	Hussein Osman	Qabridaharre	Civilian
221	Hure Ahmed Adan	Danood	Civilian
222	Kamil Nur	Dhanaan	Civilian
223	Kamil Ahmed Shukri	Dhanaan	Civilian
224	Kàmil Ma:'àlin	Shilaabo	Civilian
225	Khayro Elabe	Dhanaan	Civilian
226	Mahi Ali	Shilaabo	Civilian
227	Maryama Ahmed	Qabridaharre	Civilian
228	Mohamed Ali Aw Dubad	Waafdhuug	Civilian
229	Mohamed Abdi Mohamed	Addis Ababa	Civilian
230	Mohamed Dahir Ibrahim	Qalaafo	Civilian
231	Mohamed Arab Aw Yusuf	Garbo	Civilian
232	Mohamed Hussein	Dhagaxbuur	Civilian
233	Mohamed Nur Farah	Awaare	Civilian
234	Mohamed Rasas	Qalaafo	Civilian
235	Mohamed Sanweyne Ahmed	Wardheer	Civilian
236	Mohamoud Abdullahi Muse	Yoocaale	Civilian
237	Muhumed Khalif Hirsi	Waafdhuug	Civilian
238	Mubarak Mohamed Ahmed	Wardheer	Civilian
239	Mukhtar Hussein Hagag	Yoocaale	Civilian
240	Na’ib Hassan	Qabridaharre	Civilian
241	Omar Sheikh	Sagag	Civilian
242	Qulbad Mohamed Muhumed	Wardheer	Civilian
243	Quliyad Ibrahim	Dhanaan	Civilian
244	Qaliyad Ibrahim Yususf	Shilaabo	Civilian
245	Rashid Ibrahim Fodade	Yoocaale	Civilian
246	Rashid Mohamed Osman	Yoocaale	Civilian
247	Ruqiya Hussein	Qabridaharre	Civilian
248	Sahane Qayladid Farah	Danood	Civilian
249	Salhan Abdiqani	Garbo	Civilian
250	Sheikh Bashir Abdi	Qabridaharre	ONLF cc member
251	Shuriye Malalin	Wardheer	Civilian
252	Sigaale Ali	Dig	Nomad
253	Wali Ma’alin Khalif	Shilaabo	Civilian
254	Yusuf Ali Ahmed	Shilaabo	Civilian
255	Yusuf Hussein Rabi	Shilaabo	Civilian

Abdirahman, a businessman, was detained in Dire Dawa in 1996. He was later transferred to prison in Addis Ababa, and has never been seen again.

No	Name	Place	Occupation
256	Abdirahman Isse	Addis Ababa	Businessman

Oromo nationals who were abducted by hired Somali gunmen in Mogadishu, in February 1999. They were handed over to Ethiopian government and were detained in Godey military barracks. They were subjected to extensive torture and subsequently disappeared in detention.

No	Name	Place	Occupation
257	Abdulkadir Sheikh Ali	Godey	Exiled opp.member
258	Ismail Ezadin	Godey	Exiled opp.member

The following list contains the names of individuals, who were detained by government security forces in various places from December 1996 to June 1997, and then disappeared from detention camps or transferred to secret detention centres. Their fate and whereabouts remain unknown to their relatives.

135	Abdi Hashi Harir	Addis Ababa	Civilian
136	Abdullahi Mohamed Sahal	Jigjiga	Civilian
137	Abdullahi-yare Khalif	Dhagaxbuur	Civilian
138	Abdullahi Omar Dubad	Dhagaxbuur	Trader
139	Abdullahi-yare Ma’alin	Jigjiga	Civilian
140	Abdulkadir M. A1i	Jigjiga	Civilian
141	Abdulkadir M. Ma'alin	Jigjiga	Civilian
142	Abdulkadir Ali	Godey	Businessman
143	Abdulkadir Gamadiid	Godey	Businessman
144	Abdirisak Kadawaa	Godey	Businessman
145	Abdi-wali Sheikh	Jigjiga	MP
146	Abshir Abdi Adan	Dhagaxbuur	Businessman
147	Ahmed Mohamed Arab	Dhagaxbuur	Civilian
148	Ahmed Isse Egal	Dhagaxbuur	Civilian
149	Ahmed Baruud Ibrahim	Dhagaxbuur	Civilian
150	Ahmed Ismail	Dhagaxbuur	Civilian
151	Ali-yare Sh. Abdullahi	Jigjiga	Civilian
152	Haddiis Mohamed Abdi	Qabridaharre	Civilian
153	Hassan M. Farah	Addis Ababa	Businessman
154	Hussein Omar	Godey	Businessman
155	Ibrahim Haji Mohamed	Jigjiga	Civilian
156	Ina Sayid Muhyaddin	Godey	Civilian
157	Ina Ugas Mohamoud	Jigjiga	Civilian
158	Ismail Hassan Gaboose	Qabridaharre	Civilian
159	Mahad Muse	Addis Ababa	Civilian
160	Mohamed Sirad Yusuf	Dhagaxbuur	Trader
161	Mohamed Sh. Abdi	Jigjiga	Civilian
162	Mohamed Muhumed Hirad	Jigjiga	Civilian
163	Mohamed Omar Mikhail	Dhagaxbuur	Civilian
164	Mohamed Ismail	Dhagaxbuur	Civilian
165	Mohamed Muse Arte	Dhagaxbuur	Civilian
166	Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim	Dhagaxbuur	Civilian
167	Mohamed Wali	Godey	Businessman
168	Mohamed Hudle Yusuf	Dhagaxbuur	Trader
169	Mohamoud Abdullahi Kibar	Baabile	Farmer
170	Matan Jadiid Duale	Godey	Businessman
171	Mahad Hudle Ba 'ad	Godey	Businessman
172	Omar Abdirsak Hussein	Dhagaxbuur	Civilian
173	Omar Osman	Godey	Farmer
174	Qool Ali	Jigjiga	Businessman
175	Sadiq Sh. Mohamed	Godey	Businessman
176	Sh. Mohamed Salah	Jigjiga	Religious leader
177	Zamzam Haji Hassan	Godey	Businesswoman