{"id":279356,"date":"2019-06-18T17:39:41","date_gmt":"2019-06-18T21:39:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.google.com\/articles\/CBMicmh0dHA6Ly93d3cuYmxhY2tzdGFybmV3cy5jb20vZ2xvYmFsLXBvbGl0aWNzL2dsb2JhbC1wb2xpdGljcy90aGUtZ3VhcmRpYW4tY29uZmlybXMtdGhlLW9ha2xhbmQtaW5zdGl0dXRlcy1maW5kaW5nc9IBAA?oc=5"},"modified":"2026-10-01T11:16:39","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T15:16:39","slug":"black-star-news-said-the-guardian-confirmed-oakland-institute-findings-on-lower-omo-harm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/279356","title":{"rendered":"Black Star News said The Guardian confirmed Oakland Institute findings on Lower Omo harm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 18 June 2019 Black Star News reported that The Guardian had confirmed findings from the Oakland Institute about devastation facing indigenous communities in Ethiopia\u2019s Lower Omo Valley.<\/p>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"780\" width=\"780\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-354823\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Justice-ethiopia.jpg?fit=780%2C780&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Black Star News said The Guardian confirmed Oakland Institute findings on Lower Omo harm\" \/>\n<p>The note tied international coverage to earlier Oakland Institute documentation of land and livelihood pressure linked to large commercial projects in the valley.<\/p>\n<p>Kept as rights and land archive, the Black Star News item dates mid-2019 attention to indigenous harm claims in the Lower Omo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sources:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackstarnews.com\/global-politics\/global-politics\/the-guardian-confirms-the-oakland-institutes-findings\">Black Star News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oaklandinstitute.org\/\">Oakland Institute<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Guardian Confirms The Oakland Institute&#8217;s Findings: Indigenous Face Devastation In Ethiopia&#8217;s Lower Omo Valley&nbsp;&nbsp;Black Star News[East Africa News] The Guardian Newspaper confirmed Oakland Institute report of devastation to Ethiopia&#8217;s Lower&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":354823,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-279356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ethiopian-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Justice-ethiopia.jpg?fit=1023%2C583&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-1aFK","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=279356"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279356\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":755270,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279356\/revisions\/755270"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/354823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=279356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=279356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=279356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}