| 5,798,509 |
9.08863 |
47.92421 |
Somalia |
|
More than hundred people staged a peaceful demonstration in Godaale and Arooley villages (45km SW of Taleex) on 20/03. The protestors were expressing their support to the decisions taken by the SNG in suspending talks with Somaliland. The protesters marched along the main street in the villages chanting anti-Somaliland and pro-Somalia slogans. The Khatumo officials reportedly organized the demonstration. |
| 5,798,513 |
9.55975 |
44.06678 |
Somalia |
|
The Somaliland police in Mohamud Haybe District took surprised operation against 18 youth gangs who gathered in an area in the district on 20/03 after the police suspected the youth gangs of involving crimes. The youth gangs resisted the arrest and started throwing stones to the police and destroyed properties. |
| 5,798,517 |
4.5307 |
47.14503 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab fighters publically executed a young man in Gal-Hareri (61km SE of Ceel Buur) in the afternoon of 20/03. A pro-al Shabaab website reported that the al Shabaab fighters killed the man for spying for Ethiopian forces in Ceel Buur. |
| 5,798,521 |
4.0806 |
45.8621 |
Somalia |
|
A new clan clash between Hawadle and Dir resumed again in Deefow village (30km NW of Beled Weyne) in the morning of 21/03. Reports indicate that the two sides are mobilizing their militias and more clashes are expected in near future if the current conflict is not solved while the communication network was switched off. Five Hawadle militias were killed. |
| 5,798,526 |
6.76924 |
47.43061 |
Somalia |
|
Clan militias from Habar Gidir/Sa'ad manning an illegal checkpoint in Galkacyo (South) clashed over money extorted from public transport vehicles on 21/03. The two sides engaged in a brief shoot out that lasted about ten minutes. Two combatants from Hillowle and Jalaf Sa'ad sub-clans were injured in the clash. |
| 5,798,529 |
2.61945 |
44.89357 |
Somalia |
|
Al Shabaab forces briefly overtake Wanlaweyn town on the night of 21/03. No reported violence. |
| 5,798,534 |
4.75 |
45.2 |
Somalia |
|
Nearly 100 civilians, mainly from Hawadle, staged a demonstration against the resumed fighting in Deefow village between Dir and Hawadle in the morning of 21/03. The protestors blocked a road in the neighbourhood affecting traffic movement. Police arrive at the scene and dispersed the demonstrators. No casualties were reported. |
| 5,798,538 |
10.62182 |
47.36813 |
Somalia |
|
A group of youths staged a demonstration in front of Ceerigaabo local electricity company called Beder on 21/03 in protest against loose electric poles and pendulous light cables in Ceerigaabo streets. The demonstration followed after an electric pole collapsed injuring a woman and killed several goats. Police arrived at the scene and dispersed the protestors. No arrests were made. |
| 5,798,542 |
2.0095 |
45.25 |
Somalia |
|
Unidentified armed men with Pistols shot and killed a civilian Madarasa teacher in Dabaqeynka neighbourhood (Dharkenley District) in the evening of 21/03. The reason behind the killing remains unclear. The perpetrators escape. |
| 5,798,546 |
2.15 |
45.116 |
Somalia |
|
SNG soldiers opened gunfire against a group of civilians in livestock market (Afgooye) in the morning of 21/03 over unknown dispute. A civilian woman bystander was injured in the shooting. |
