Somalia: Armed Groups Torture Ex-Disabled Soldiers

Mogadishu — The bodyguards of food aid truck vehicles have tortured disabled former soldiers living in ex-Martini disabled national forces in Mogadishu on Monday, victims said.

One of the victims Abdi Mahad told Shabelle that him and other of his friend tried to talk to the owners of food aid trucks to ask them to open the roads locate in front of their centre but the bodyguards have harshly hit them with gun bats.

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