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further investigation. In that month, the final trial was heard in The Third Criminal Bench of the Lideta Federal High Court. The first suspect Samson Sileshi and Bezabhi G. Mariam was sentenced to life in prison without parole. The latter three, the 3rd, 4th and 5th defendants, Bekalu G. Medihin, Aphrem Ayele and Temesgen Tsegaye have been sentenced to 17, 20 and 18 years life in prison the same way.
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in Addis Ababa. During a hearing attended by journalists and women's rights groups, one of the suspects pleaded guilty and all five denied the allegations, telling the court their initial confessions were obtained under duress. The police denied torturing the suspects and asked for 14 days to conduct
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The violence of the attack and the extent of her injuries caused a flood of outrage in Addis Ababa that found expression on social media. The incident and death of Hanna has thrown a spotlight on how cultural attitudes could have facilitated this act of violence. There was mass reaction from
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died on 1 November 2014, succumbing to injuries from a brutal kidnapping and gang rape by five men. Hanna was kidnapped and held captive for several days in
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Bekalu G. Medihin, Aphrem Ayele and Temesgen Tsegaye have been sentenced to 17, 20 and 18 years in prison without the possibilities of parole
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and died 19 days after she was found. She reportedly identified three of the five suspects from her hospital bed.
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On 11 October 2014, Hanna was found unconscious in an abandoned area in the suburb of the city, near
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On 1 October, Hanna reportedly left school around 4 p.m. local time and entered a
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On 19 November 2014, police brought five suspects before the
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Suspect Samson Sileshi and Bezabhi Gebremariam sentenced
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page called #JusticeForHanna was formed thereafter.
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Index

Addis Ababa
Gang rape
kidnapping
Sexual abuse
life imprisonment
parole
Addis Ababa
Ayer Tena
share taxi
Qeranyo
rectovaginal fistula
First Appearance Court
Facebook
Twitter
List of kidnappings
"Hana Lalango Ethiopia Brutal Gang Rape Kidnapping"
"Justice For Hanna Gang Rape Victim"
"Violence Against Women in Ethiopia: The Case of #JusticeForHanna"
Categories
Crime in Addis Ababa
Deaths by person in Ethiopia
Ethiopian murder victims
Gang rape in Africa
Incidents of violence against girls
People murdered in Ethiopia
Rape in Ethiopia
2010s in Addis Ababa
2014 murders in Ethiopia
Violence against women in Ethiopia
October 2014 events in Ethiopia

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