In Ethiopia, dozens of people were killed during clashes with police during a religious festival.
In the Ethiopian city of Debre Zeit, several dozen people were killed during clashes with police that began during a religious holiday. The cause of death of people, according to eyewitnesses, was a stampede. Initially, the authorities did not provide exact figures on the deaths, but on the evening of October 2, the government of the Oromiya region reported the death of 52 people. Earlier, Reuters, citing opposition representatives, wrote about the death of 50 people.