On 7 February, AEUP informed woreda officials of its plan and provided them a list of names of AEUP organizers, as requested. After receiving the list, woreda officials announced over a megaphone that people should neither associate with AEUP nor rent a house to AEUP members for its branch office.
On February 7th, AEUP informed woreda officials about its plans and gave them a list of organizers' names.  Woreda officials then used a megaphone to tell the public they shouldn't interact with AEUP or rent homes to its members for their branch office.