6-588: Dorze may refer to: the Dorze people the Dorze language Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Dorze . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dorze&oldid=932800742 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
12-527: A sophisticated use of hocket . Dorze people originally adhered to traditional African religions . Most are members to the faith of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church . Communities of Dorze people live on the peripheries of Addis Ababa , mostly in the Burayu and Sebeta areas. A group of Dorze people had a conflict with some Oromo people . This issue got an immediate attention among
18-570: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Dorze people The Dorze are one of the Gamo communities inhabiting the Gamo Highlands in southern Ethiopia . They speak the Dorze language , an Omotic tongue. According to Ethnologue , the Dorze numbered 29,000 individuals (1994 census), of whom 9,910 were monolingual. They primarily live in
24-637: The Qeerroo who are active in Ethiopian politics in recent years. The incident occurred as the Qeerroo were organizing themselves for the reception of the Oromo Liberation Front leaders, on the 14 and 15 September—following political reform by prime minister Abiy Ahmed . This little conflict between the Dorze and Oromo people grew to a full-blown attack on the whole population of Dorze as the Qeerroo returned from
30-552: The reception. The result was a universal massacring: killing the men and children with machetes, a ruthless raping of the women in front of their husbands and children, targeting specifically Dorze (and some Gurage) people living around Addis Ababa, on the 16 and 17 September 2018. Independent media sources called the killing a case of ethnic cleansing. In the Burayu area alone, the media has reported that 23 people have been killed, more than 500 have been injured and over 15000 people have been displaced. Other sources citing data from
36-495: The southern parts of the country, though some have migrated to Addis Ababa and other regions. Many reside in villages near the cities of Chencha and Arba Minch . They speak the Dorze language , an Omotic tongue. Weaving is a primary profession for a number of Dorze. Traditional Dorze textiles are colourful. They are known for their traditional weaving of huts made out of local bamboo . The huts can last up to 80 years. Their polyphonic multi-part vocal music features
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