Bronwyn Bruton appears in the following:
From Positive Change to Extremist Force: The History of al-Shabab in Somalia
Wednesday, August 03, 2011
One of the biggest obstacles to providing aid to those affected by the drought and famine crisis in Somalia has been the militant group al-Shabab, which controls large parts of southern Somalia. The al-Qaida-linked group is refusing to allow many Western aid organizations into the country, and at the same time is blocking people who attempt to flee. As a result, the lives of 500,000 children are at risk as they suffer from malnutrition. Al-Shabab is viewed as a dangerous and extremist force in Somalia today, but that was not always the case.
Beyond Black Hawk Down: U.S. involvement in Somalia
Thursday, April 23, 2009
A donor’s conference for Somalia is underway today in Brussels. The United Nations hopes to raise more than $250 million to improve security in the anarchic nation. This comes on the ...