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The Dismembering of Somalia in Chronological Order
Responsibilities of IGAD, AU, UN, and
the pro-colonialists in Somalia

An appeal to the Secretary General of the African Union: In response  to the ICG Report, Unionists of Northern Somalia, June 3, 2006

AU urged to give observer status to Somaliland, May 23, 2006, AFP

Somaliland: Part and parcel of Somalia, Hirad

(Dismembering Somalia)- Somaliland: Time for AU leadership, ICG

1.  Statement by the President of the Security Council on the  arms embargo on Somalia - conditional waiver for the AU and IGAD to arm certain groups, ignoring lessons learnt from the Rwanda genocide, July 14, 2005 

2.  Report of the UN Secretary General to the Security Council  on  the situation in Somalia - a narrative that fails to question the flawed assumptions behind the Mbigathi model, June 16, 2005

3.  IGAD resolution a) calling upon the Security Council to lift the  the arms embargo on Somalia so that IGAD can arm certain groups, b) restating its resolve to deal with "spoilers" and threatening to refer them to the ICC. 

Legalities and illegalities of the AU and IGAD militarists to invade Somalia and impose an unpopular & unrepresentative government on the Somali people, Jan 5 and Feb 7, 2005 PSC Reports:

 
 



Giama Mosque, 1238, originally built as a school, is the first University in the country.


 



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May 15, 1943
Their vision of a united, prosperous, & just Somalia remains the firm aspiration of millions of Somalis