Galan (town)

Galan

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Galan (Oromo: Galaan) is a town located in the Akaki district of the Oromia Special Zone Surrounding Finfine and 25 km South East from Addis Ababa^[1] Addis Ababa-Adama highway crossing galan town.^[2]

In 2020 it attracted attention for being the site of the murder of Oromo musician Hachalu Hundessa, whose death sparked a series of intense rioting across Oromia.^[3]^[4]

References

^ Gelan City Administration, n.d.
^ Challenges of urban plan implementation in small towns of Ethiopia: The case of Gelan town, May 2011
^ St, Addis; ard (2021-02-25). "Breaking: Court acquits woman who was one of the four suspects in the assassination of Oromo artist Hachalu Hundessa". Addis Standard. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
^ "Explained: Who was Hachalu Hundessa, whose death triggered protests in Ethiopia?". The Indian Express. 2020-07-04. Retrieved 2022-03-06.

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[1] Gelan City Administration, n.d.

[2] Challenges of urban plan implementation in small towns of Ethiopia: The case of Gelan town, May 2011

[3] St, Addis; ard (2021-02-25). "Breaking: Court acquits woman who was one of the four suspects in the assassination of Oromo artist Hachalu Hundessa". Addis Standard. Retrieved 2022-03-06.

[4] "Explained: Who was Hachalu Hundessa, whose death triggered protests in Ethiopia?". The Indian Express. 2020-07-04. Retrieved 2022-03-06.

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