The story gave distorted and untruthful accounts about the lawyer. The film falsely portraying as if Meaza Ashenafi stood for Aberash; where in reality it is Mrs Etagegnehu Lemessa (who is now deceased) who battled for Aberash Bekele at the court in Arsi, Asella in 1999. Etagegnhu Lemessa, a professional lawyer,working for Ethiopian women lawyers association as a volunteer, arrives from the city to represent Aberash and argue that she acted in self-defense. The movie Difret changed the story as if Meaza Ashenafi fought as a lawyer. Searchfor original BBC documentary series following Aberash Bekele case trial. Based on a true story means that movie was based on actual events that happened not deceiving public with Fictitious entries.
