Somalia's Forgotten Graves

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[...] preceding that period of lawlessness, the Barre regime - Somalia's last recognized government - subjected its citizens in the north to an internationally-recognized, well-documented pattern of human rights abuses, arbitrary detentions and extrajudicial killings. Human bones from those gravesites are now literally washing away with each seasonal rain, due to a lack of international interest or local funding to build a protective wall.

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Somalia's Forgotten Graves

NEWS reports called the April 2007 violence in Mogadishu the worst in Somalia's history. Evidence in Somalia suggests this is not so. Mogadishu's violence - including the mass deaths of civilians and some heavy artillery shelling into residential areas - merely ...

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