This is part of the series of violence between minorities in the SNNPR and West Guji Zone of the Oromia regions, causing frequent attacks against ethnic Koore and other minorities in the Amaro special woreda and surroundings. EHRC underscored the increasingly frequent nature and spread of conflicts and security issues in the area and called for preventative measures. Background and events of the conflict This section lists the background on the frequent conflicts that occurred in disputed administrative lands shared between the SNNPR and Oromia regions, which is often referred to as West Guji. References See also Ethnic violence in Konso Human rights in Ethiopia Democratic backsliding in Ethiopia Gambela massacre Ethnicity-based civil wars 2020s in Ethiopia Ethiopian civil conflict (2018–present) 1990s in Ethiopia 2000s in Ethiopia 2010s in Ethiopia