source: Ethiopia Live Updates
actor1: Rioters (Ethiopia)
actor2: Police Forces of Ethiopia (2018-)
location: Welkait
notes: On 1 June 2020, demonstrators organized by the 'Fenqel' political movement in Qorarit town (Wolkeyt, Tigray) demonstrated against local administration and proposed boundary divisions in Welkait, Tigray region. Demonstrators also demanded payment for land taken around 7 years ago during boundary restructure. Police forces intervened and arrested 45 people after youth blocked roads and threw rocks at police forces. [size=at least 45]