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Sidama Unity Party

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Human Rights and Equality

The party advocates for the equal rights, freedom of religion, speech, and assembly of all citizens. It is committed to ensuring that all ethnic groups have the right to live, work, and own property together in unity, regardless of their ethnic background.

4 cited moments
  • “Advocates for equal rights, freedom of religion, and unity for all ethnic groups in the region.”

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  • “Will ensure equal rights to live, work, and own property for all citizens regardless of ethnicity.”

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  • “Ideology is based on protecting the rights and equality of the people.”

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  • “Will ensure the implementation of freedom of speech, writing, peaceful assembly, and religion.”

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Justice and Accountability

The party promises to establish judicial independence by freeing courts from government interference, making the police accountable to the law, and ensuring legal accountability for human rights violations.

3 cited moments
  • “Will ensure courts are free from government interference.”

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  • “Will make police accountable and subject to the law.”

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  • “Will ensure legal accountability for human rights violations.”

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Conflict Resolution and Displacement

To prevent displacement and identity-based attacks, the party plans to resolve conflicts early by utilizing local elders, religious leaders, and government institutions.

1 cited moment
  • “Will use local elders, religious leaders, and institutions to resolve conflicts early and prevent displacement.”

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Urban Development and Evictions

The party criticizes current corridor development projects for displacing citizens without proper preparation or compensation. It advocates that future development must be based on proper economic studies, planning, and legal compensation frameworks.

2 cited moments
  • “Criticizes the corridor development for displacing citizens without proper preparation or compensation.”

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  • “Advocates for future development to be based on proper studies, economic planning, and legal compensation.”

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Sidama Regional Advocacy

The party actively fights against injustices, oppression, and illegal systems imposed on the Sidama people.

1 cited moment
  • “Fights against injustices, oppression, and illegal systems imposed on the Sidama people.”

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Legislative Process

The party commits to implementing rights and policies through laws that are drafted based on public consultation and the desires of the people.

1 cited moment
  • “Will implement these rights through laws drafted based on public consultation and the desires of the people.”

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