Somalia: Information on whether during the period 1990-1991 Mogadishu City Hall was located on Via Roma (Roma Street) and on whether Via Roma passes through the Medina (Madina) neighbourhood
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 February 1996 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | SOM23063.E |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Somalia: Information on whether during the period 1990-1991 Mogadishu City Hall was located on Via Roma (Roma Street) and on whether Via Roma passes through the Medina (Madina) neighbourhood, 1 February 1996, SOM23063.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6aad25e.html [accessed 23 October 2022] |
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On the attached section of a 1993 map of Mogadishu, the Mogadishu City Hall (specified by number 42) is located in an area enclosed by Via Brava and Corso Somalia; Via Roma crosses Corso Somalia. According to the attached section of the map, via Roma passes through the Iamar Wein neighbourhood; it does not pass through the Medina neighbourhood.
This Response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the DIRB within time constraints. This Response is not, and does not purport to be, conclusive as to the merit of any particular claim to refugee status or asylum.
Reference
Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, Maryland. 1993. Map of Mogadishu.
Attachment
Defense Mapping Agency, Hydrographic/Topographic Center, Bethesda, Maryland. 1993. Map of Mogadishu.
