Somalia Blocks Returnees, Cites Inadequate Humanitarian Support

Authorities in southern Somalia say they have blocked Somali refugees returning from Kenya because the refugees do not get the humanitarian support they need once they reach major cities. A Tripartite Agreement signed by the U.N. refugee agency and the governments of Kenya and Somalia in November 2013, establishes a legal framework and other support for Somali refugees in Kenya who are willing to return home. But authorities in Jubbaland, a Somali Federal member state, say the...

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