Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Al Shabaab Apprehends More Than 10 Women in Southern Somalia. also Fighters defected from Al shabaab surrender Moderate Ahlu Sunna

Lafole — Fighters loyal to Al shabaab movement on Sunday detained 15 Somali women whom are accused of violating the movement's strict orders on women.
A witness has told Shabelle Radio that the apprehended are said to have worn light clothes whose bodies could be easily seen.
He added that they were jailed in prisons in the villages of Lafole and Elasha Biya just jus outside Mogadishu and it is a shelter for hundreds of thousands of displaced people from Mogadishu violence.
Sources said the women had been fined and sentenced to be in the jail for days, but the reports are not still confirmed.
Over the last few weeks, pickups mounted with speakers could been in IDPs outside of the capital telling the women to put on full length coverings and yashmaks. They also ordered the women of not coming out without father, brother etc. (Mohrem).

Fighters defected from Al shabaab surrender Moderate Ahlu Sunna

DHUSOMAREB  (tf.sf) Two fighters, who are said to have defected from Al shabaab movement, surrendered to Somalia’s moderate Ahlu Sunna Waljama’ ASWJ, officials said on Saturday. The officials told Shabelle that the two fighters were displayed to the local journalists and residents in Dhusomareb district in Galgudud region in central Somalia.Al shabaab defectors were reported to have escaped Al shabaab fighters who control Elbur district in the same region. Officials from moderate Ahlu Sunna Waljama ASWJ said that they will ask the defectors the secret behind their escape from al shabaab, which US, alleges to be al Qaeda’s proxy in the horn of Africa nation. This event comes as dozes of Al shabaab fighters have already commenced running away from Mogadis hu’s battle zones giving in Somali government


No comments:

Post a Comment