The deputy commissioner of Gedo region, Osman Nur Haji spoke to the Somali Times reports strongly criticized the Kenyan forces in the region, Osman said the Kenya’s crisis in Gedo it had been committing such atrocities for many years.
The deputy governor of Gedo region spoke about the kidnapping of Somali civilians by Kenyan forces, and said that so far, seven civilians are in their custody, who were taken from the outskirts of Elwak. He also confirmed that these people were alive, but that they had committed inhumane acts, Kenyan is accusing them of being Al-Shabaab.
He added that they had repeatedly called on the Kenyan government, but had ignored its response. Osman Nur Haji called Somali government interfere with this, and to take immediate action to prevent violence committed by Kenyan forces. Last week, the entire region of Gedo in protests against crime being committed by Kenyan forces, Kenyan troops were part of the UN mission in Somalia Amisom.