Current information on attacks by the African black majority against members of the ethnic Barawan Somali minority in the Mombasa coastal region could not be found among the sources currently available to the DIRB.

This Response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the DIRB within time constraints. This Response is not, and does not purport to be, conclusive as to the merit of any particular claim to refugee status or asylum.

Afrique/Asie [Paris]. Monthly.

Africa Confidential [London]. Weekly.

Africa Research Bulletin: Political, Social and Cultural Series [London]. Monthly.

Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 1995. 1996.

Jeune Afrique [Paris]. Monthly.

New African [London]. Monthly.

On-line search of NEXIS database.

Oral sources:

Two oral sources consulted did not provide information on the requested subject.