The Amhara Regional State Supreme Court has ordered the release of former commander of the state’s special forces, Gen. Tefera Mamo, on bail of 30,000 birr.
The court ruled that the county police did not provide credible information that makes the suspect risky if granted a bail.The court was scheduled to rule on the case today after hearing arguments from the suspects’ lawyers and prosecutors. At yesterday’s hearing, prosecutors said they wanted to charge the suspect with terrorism, and asked that the suspect not be granted bail.