Somalia: Al-Shabaab Attack Indefensible

The bombing claimed by the militant Islamist group al-Shabaab in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, on October 4, 2011, is an indefensible attack on civilians. The attack, along with an upsurge in fighting in the towns of Dhobley and Dhusamareb that left at least 11 civilians dead, highlights the price civilians are paying in the Somali conflict.

(Nairobi) – The bombing claimed by the militant Islamist group al-Shabaab in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, on October 4, 2011, is an indefensible attack on civilians, Human Rights Watch said today.

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