John Holmes, the United Nations (UN) emergency humanitarian co-ordinator, has said that the UN will investigate accusations that human rights were violated during recent fighting in Mogadishu. Somalia has agreed to the inquiry. [AlJazeera [2], May 14] Aid workers are said to only be reaching one third of those civilians affected by the violence in Mogadishu. [Reuters [3], May 14]
From Madrid11.net Security Briefs [4], May 15
See our last post on Somalia [5].