Tuesday, September 25, 2012

AMISOM and Civilian Protection in Somalia

The latest issue of Accord's Conflict Trends contains an article titled "AMISOM and the Protection of Civilians in Somalia." It traces the evolution of AMISOM's role in Somalia and gives special attention to AMISOM's efforts to protect civilians as it engages al-Shabaab in combat.

The authors are Walter Lotze and Yvonne Kasumba, Civilian Planning and Liaison Officers in the Peace Support Division of the African Union Commission in Addis Ababa.

Click here to access the article.