OLF Letter to the Department of Homeland Security
OromoLiberationFront.info - March 30, 2008
This is of grave concern to the OLF for two reasons. First, such labeling of the OLF is erroneous and unfair given OLF's long standing and declared position against terrorism of every sort, regardless of whether it is perpetrated by states or by other groups. The OLF, on various occasions, has categorically condemned all acts of terrorism without reservation whether they are committed to attain political objectives by freedom fighters or to deny those rights by states as in the case of the current regime in power in Ethiopia.
... Second concern emanates from the plights of Oromo refugees currently granted, or in the process of applying for, protection in the USA. According to verified information we have received, some of our compatriots are being denied protection on the basis of this unsubstantiated, unfair and erroneous labeling of our organization - the OLF. Read More.