Friday, March 20, 2009

Somalis Demonstrate in Support of Restoring Peace

Hundreds of Somali people most of them were the students of Banadir region have demonstrated in Hodan district in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Thursday for supporting to restore the peace and stability in the capital.

The demonstration was largely organized by the Somali Students Union in Banadir region and Women development Organization and attended many people who walked on the streets near Taribunka area and carrying boards written slogans for restoring peace and reopening the closed streets in the capital.

Many people including teachers, women and students took part the demonstration and talked more about the importance of peace for Somali people demanding to reopen the streets in the capital to open the schools of the students.

The chairman of the Women Development Organization Halimo Sheik Hussein was also one of those who organized the demonstration and lastly addressed the people in Taribunka square saying that many students missed their education for reasons of fighting and closed streets and demanded from all sides of Somalis to reopen the streets to the restart the education of the students.

Source: AllAfrica.com

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