Information on the Duduble clan [SOM22980.E]

The attached 18 February 1995 article from The Indian Ocean Newsletter mentions that the Duduble are a Hawiye subclan closely related to the Habr Gedir.

The attached 12 September 1995 Agence France Presse (AFP) article states that the Duduble are a subclan of the Habr Gedir and loyal to warlord Mohamed Farah Aideed.

The attached 12 September 1995 Reuters article states that clashes opposed Aideed mititiamen and "gunmen belonging to Aideed's rival Duduble and Ayr gunmen clans."

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.

References


Agence France Presse (AFP). 12 September 1995. "Gunmen Execute Six Moslem Imams." (NEXIS)

The Indian Ocean Newsletter [Paris]. 18 February 1995. "Somalia: The Bloody Banana Bust-Up."

Reuters. 12 September 1995. BC Cycle. "At Least Eight Killed in Somalia Violence." (NEXIS)

Attachments

Agence France Presse (AFP). 12 September 1995. "Gunmen Execute Six Moslem Imams." (NEXIS)

The Indian Ocean Newsletter. 18 February 1995. "Somalia: The Bloody Banana Bust-Up," p. 4.

Reuters. 12 September 1995. BC Cycle. "At Least Eight Killed in Somalia Violence." (NEXIS)