Refugees in the Horn of Africa: Somali Displacement Crisis
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Total IDPs in Somalia

1,106,751


Last Updated 31 Dec 2015

Registered Refugees in Somalia

9,356


Last Updated 30 Apr 2016

Registered Asylum Seekers in Somalia

11,157


Last Updated 30 Apr 2016

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Report Date: 29/05/2016
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A monthly report of people of concern in UNHCR Somalia
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Report Date: 01/06/2016
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Peace talks that began on 21 April 2016 in Kuwait resumed on 22 May 2016; they have been suspended three times, in part due to ceasefire violations, and the failure to agree on principles and frameworks for the talks.Airstrikes continue in Aden, Amran, Lahj, Hajjah, Marib, Sana’a and Taizz governorates, and fighting is reported in Abyan, Hadhramaut, Al Jawf, Lahj, Marib, Sana’a, Shabwah and Taizz. The ongoing clashes, electricity blackouts (in Aden and several southern governorates)
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Deadly bombing targets police in Yemen's Mukalla
Agencies: Aljazeera, 15 May 2016
A suicide bomber has killed at least 25 people and injured 54 others by his explosives to target police recruits at a security compound in the southern Yemen city of Mukalla, security officials say. The officials spoke on condition of anonymity on Sunday because they are not authorised to speak t...
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Turkish Airlines Resumes Flights To Mogadishu After Somali Plane Bombing
Somalia media monitoring, 15 May 2016
Turkish Airlines resumed flights to Mogadishu, the latest international airliner to resume its flights to the Somali capital few months after the Al-Qaeda linked Al Shabab group bombed a Somali airliner which made an emergency landing with a gaping hole on its side, officials said Sunday. A suspe...
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Yemen: Warring parties agree on prisoner swap
AFP: Aljazeera, 11 May 2016
Yemen's government and Houthi rebels have agreed to free half of the prisoners and detainees held by either side in the first breakthrough of the peace talks that began last month. Officials from the two delegations have said that a working group formed by the UN special envoy Ismail Ould Cheikh ...
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MSF urges Kenya not to shut down Dadaab refugee camp
Al Jazeera And Agencies, 07 May 2016
Medical charity Doctors without Borders (MSF) has urged the Kenyan government to reconsider its decision to shut down the Dadaab refugee camp, warning that closure would risk the lives of more than 300,000 refugees. In a statement released late on Friday, Liesbeth Aelbrecht, MSF head of mission i...
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UAE soldier killed in Yemen fighting: state news
Reuters:Writing by Yara Bayoumy, 14 Feb 2016
A United Arab Emirates soldier was killed and another was wounded while fighting in Yemen as part of a Saudi-led military coalition, state news agency WAM reported on Sunday, citing the army general command. The coalition is fighting to stop the Houthis, allies of Riyadh's main regional foe Iran,...
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