Document #1129576

ReliefWeb (Author)

Somali lawmakers arrive for historic parliament meeting (Reuters Foundation)

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/ABES-6MAQ5X?OpenDocument

ecoi.net description:
After years of lawlessness first meeting of 50 of 275 members of parliament in Baidoa because of clashes in Mogadishu between militia loyal to Mogadishu's Islamic courts and a coalition of city's warlords (Mogadishu Anti-Terrorism Coalition); Sharia courts function unofficially in Mogadishu and are the only form of organised justice
Country:
Somalia
Source:
ReliefWeb (Author)
Original link:
http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/ABES-6MAQ5X?OpenDocument
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
23 February 2006
Document ID:
1129576 (former ID 24030)

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