Addis Ababa, September 10, 2018 –The Oromia, Amhara, Benishangul Gumuz and Gambella regional states have pardoned a total of more than 8,875 inmates in connection with the Ethiopian New Year.
Ethiopia will celebrate its 2011 New Year (2018/19) tomorrow.
The Oromia and Amhara regional state pardoned 5,325 and 3,000 prisoners, respectively.
Meanwhile Gambella and Benishangul Gumuz regional state pardoned over 370 and 188 inmates, respectively.
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