Qeerroo Bilisummaa Oromoo: Freedom. Justice. Equality

Qeerroo Bilisummaa is the National Youth Movement for Freedom and Democracy Resistance group.  The term Qeerroo is an Afaan Oromoo word ascribed to youth group. Its etymology stems from the word “Qeerrensa/Qeerransa” whose literal meaning is “tiger”.  In Oromo context, Tiger is a symbol of fierce fighter, a dignified creature, energetic and unyielding to compromise of any sort if it touches its survival and dignity. Qeerroo are the youth social strata of Gadaa Sysytem that represents the potential force of Oromo youth estimated to amount nearly 10 million in number.