
Darfur / Security situation is relatively calm
EL FASHER (DARFUR), Sudan, February 27, 2009/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Daily press briefing by the office of the spokesperson for the UN secretary-general
The African Union-United Nations mission in Darfur (UNAMID) reports that the security situation is relatively calm today, although banditry activities are still occurring in North Darfur and locals in South Darfur have reported to UNAMID that armed militiamen continue to attack or harass civilians.
UNAMID’s forces continue to intensify their routine patrol activities, investigation duties, escort duties and confidence-building patrols throughout their area of responsibility.
SOURCE : United Nations – Office of the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General
