The African Union Mission in Somalia and Civilian Protection Challenges

Deployed to Mogadishu in March 2007, it was not until late May 2013 that the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) adopted a mission-wide protection-of-civilians (PoC) strategy. This article helps explain this long delay by highlighting the multiple PoC challenges faced by the mission. First, it...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Paul D Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre for Security Governance 2013-08-01
Series:Stability : International Journal of Security and Development
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Online Access:http://www.stabilityjournal.org/article/view/129