Skip to main content
Have a personal or library account? Click to login
The African Union Mission in Somalia and Civilian Protection Challenges Cover

The African Union Mission in Somalia and Civilian Protection Challenges

By:   
Open Access
|Aug 2013

References

  1. AMISOM Mission Implementation Plan (MIP) March-December 2011 AU Commission internal document 2011
  2. Among B “Soldiers jailed for shooting civilians,” New Vision Kampala 2011 March 16
  3. Amnesty International Routinely Targeted: Attacks on Civilians in Somalia London Amnesty International 2008 AI Index AFR 52/006/2008
  4. ARS (Alliance for the Re-Liberation of Somalia) “AMISOM Brutality in Somalia,” letter addressed to the UN Secretary-General, the presidents of the AU, Uganda and Burundi, officials from the League of Arab States, the Organization of Islamic Conference and various human rights organizations 2008 September 29 copy in author’s possession
  5. AU Communique of the 69th meeting of the Peace and Security Council 19 January AU document PSC/PR/Comm(LXIX) 2007
  6. AU Draft Guidelines for the Protection of Civilians in African Union Peace Support Operations Addis Ababa AU Commission 2010 March
  7. AU Progress Report of the Chairperson of the Commission on the Development of Guidelines for the Protection of Civilians in African Union Peace Support Operations AU document PSC/PR/2(CCLXXIX) 2011a May 18
  8. AU Press statement of the 279th meeting of the Peace and Security Council 18 May PSC/PR/BR.(CCLXXIX) 2011b
  9. AU Outcome Document AU-AMISOM roundtable on enhancing respect for international humanitarian law in the implementation of AMISOM mandate 6–8 July 2011c Kigali, Rwanda
  10. AU Report of the Chairperson of the Commission on the Situation in Somalia AU document PSC/PR/2(CCXCIII) 2011d September 13
  11. AU Report of the Strategic Retreat of the African Union Inter-Departmental Working Group on the Protection of Civilians Debre Zeyit, Ethiopia 2011e September 28–29
  12. AU “Press statement.” AU document PSC/PR/BR/1.(CCCXXVI) 2012 June 26
  13. AU Report of the Chairperson of the Commission on the Situation in Somalia AU document PSC/PR/2.(CCCLXXIX) 2013 June 13
  14. AU Commission Concept Paper: On the development of a mission-wide protection of civilians strategy for the AMISOM AU Commission internal document 2011
  15. AU PSC Communique of the 245th meeting of the Peace and Security Council of the AU 15 October PSC/MIN/1/(CCXLIII) 2010
  16. BBC “Kenyan AMISOM soldier kills six Somali civilians,” BBC News 2012 September 24 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-19698348
  17. Beadle A W Protecting Civilians While Fighting a War in Somalia – Drawing Lessons from Afghanistan NUPI Policy Brief, 10–2012 2012
  18. CIVIC Civilian Harm in Somalia: Creating an Appropriate Response UNHCR and CIVIC 2011
  19. Giffen A Addressing the Doctrinal Deficit: Developing Guidance to Prevent and Respond to Widespread or Systematic Attacks Against Civilians Washington DC Henry L. Stimson Center 2010
  20. Guled H.E.A E Speech by the Deputy Minister of Interior and National Security 2011 August 13 at http://www.somaliweyn.info/pages/news/Aug_11/13Aug8.html
  21. Hassan M “Understanding Drivers of Violent Extremism: The Case of al-Shabab and Somali Youth,” CTC Sentinel 2012 5 8 18 20
  22. Holewinksi S Rothbart Daniel “Making amends: a new expectation for civilian losses in armed conflict” Civilians and Modern War New York Routledge 2012 317 33
  23. Human Rights Watch Harsh War, Harsh Peace: Abuses by al-Shabaab, the Transitional Federal Government, and AMISOM in Somalia Human Rights Watch 2010
  24. ICRC Customary International Humanitarian Law Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2005
  25. Lamamra H.E.R “Foreword” in Draft Guidelines for the Protection of Civilians in African Union Peace Support Operations Addis Ababa AU and Australian Government 2012
  26. Lotze W Kasumba Y “AMISOM and the Protection of Civilians in Somalia,” Conflict Trends 2012 2 17 24
  27. MARO Mass Atrocity Response Operations: A Military Handbook Harvard College and PKSOI 2008
  28. UN Report of the Panel on United Nations Peace Operations UN document A/55/305 and S/2000/809 2000 August 21
  29. UN Report of the Monitoring Group on Somalia Pursuant to Security Council resolution 1724 (2006) UN document S/2007/436 2007 July 18
  30. UN DPKO/DFS Draft DPKO/DFS Operational Concept on the Protection of Civilians in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations New York DPKO/DFS 2010
  31. UN SG Report of the Secretary-General on Somalia UN document S/2011/277 2011 April 28
  32. UN Fourth and final progress report of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission on the implementation of the mandate of the African Union Mission in Somalia pursuant to paragraph 21 of Security Council resolution 2036 (2012) UN document S/2012/764 2012 October 12
  33. Williams P D “AMISOM,” RUSI Journal 2012 157 5 32 45
  34. Williams P D AMISOM in Transition Nairobi Rift Valley Institute Briefing Paper 2013 February Available at http://www.riftvalley.net/resources/file/RVI%20|%20Briefing%20Paper%20|%20AMISOM%20|%20Final%20|%2013%20February%202013%281%29.pdf
  35. Wills S Protecting Civilians: The Obligations of Peacekeepers Oxford Oxford University Press 2009
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/sta.bz | Journal eISSN: 2165-2627
Language: English
Published on: Aug 13, 2013
Published by: Department of Peace Studies and International Development, University of Bradford
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2013 Paul D Williams, published by Department of Peace Studies and International Development, University of Bradford
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.