source: BBC News
actor1: Protesters (Ethiopia)
actor2: Police Forces of Ethiopia (2018-)
location: Mekele
notes: 19 October 2019: demonstrators from the 'Hadari Seb' student's group gathered in Mekelle town to demonstrate against ethnically Tigrayan students being sent for university studies to other parts of the country where they could face violence due to their ethnicity. Demonstrators were dispersed by police after being deemed illegal due to lack of pre-approval. No violence occurred. [size=no report]