CSSU CONDEMNS KILLINGS OF SOMALI SECURITY MINISTER

Mahdi Haile
CSSU CONDEMNS KILLINGS OF SOMALI SECURITY MINISTER

Death toll rises to 45 in Suicide Bombing

(Minneapolis, MN. June 19, 2009) - The Center For Somali Solutions International Section (CSSU) today condemned the killing and the suicide car bombing in Beledweyne which killed the National Security Minister, Omar Hashi Aden, former Somali Ambassador to Ethiopia Abdikarin Laqanyo along with community leaders and other innocent Somalis.

The Civilians death toll recently hit 45 in Shabab´s latest attack on Baladweyn. An In its statement, the Minneapolis-based Somali Diaspora organization and advocacy group said:" As International community stand mute, Shabab and Al-Qaeda is treating Somalis like a fenced hunting preserve in which human beings are the prey. CSSU also called on Somalis in Diaspora leaders and organizations to condemn the Shabab Militant´s brutal tactics and assassinations in the Somali Territories, particularly the killing of Somali civilians, leaders and Intellectuals." "We condemn this cold-blooded murder and repudiate all those who commit such acts of mindless violence. We offer sincere condolences to Mr. Omar Hashi´s family and once again call on people of all faiths and cultures to work together for peace and reconciliation, not continued war and destruction."


The U.N. relief agency recently warned that Somalia's worst drought in a decade is pushing growing numbers of children into near-famine conditions and deepening the humanitarian crisis caused by political violence. CSSU, is Somalia's largest Diaspora group, has regional offices and chapters in Africa and North America.

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Mahdi Haile

Profile of Mr. Mahdi Haile. Mahdi Haile was Born In Somalia and now lives in United States. He is an educated scholar and intellectual. he is an independent expert on Horn of Africa, a Somali blogger, a contributor of American Chronicles and Managing editor of Warsan Times news, he is Activist and human rights campaigner. As a contractor he worked with United Nations intervention UNISOM in Somalia 1990 , as well as Medicine san Fronts of Spain in Aden Yabal Middle Shabele region Somalia. He also worked with other nonprofit non-governmental organizations. Currently he is Director of Center For Somali Solutions headquartered in USA. as a Horn African Political Analyst specializing in matters of security, human rights, peace, development issues in the Horn Africa. From 2004 to present, Mr. Mahdi Haile serves as,Managing Editor of Warsan Times News. His publications include numerous articles on Horn Of Africa, as well as East African communities in America, American Foreign Policy in Africa. He has participated, in numerous conferences around the USA and the globe including resetelment, advocacy of Somali community in the USA and Somali peace process, Human rights conferences. His articles and editorials have been published in Qaranimo.com Hiiraan.com Warsan Times news paper Star Tribune, Pioneer press and other news papers and online magazines. As a political analyst, he has been interviewed by national and international media about Somalia.if you want to interview Mahdi Haile about Horn African issues especially Somalia and Somalis in Diaspora you can contact him at Somalisolutions@gmail.com or call him at 612-287-5158.

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