Piracy in Somalia

Question 1

Since when Piracy off the Coast of Somalia had been a threat?

Answer 1

Somali Civil war, 21st century

Question 2

Name one positive about Piracy

Answer 2

They protect illegal foreign fishing happen

Question 3

What do Pirates use to track foreign ships?

Answer 3

a Radar

Question 4

Name one negative about Piracy

Answer 4

It involves violence because guns are used.

Question 5

Does Piracy effect other countries?

Answer 5

Yes, It leads to decrease of wealth for other countries as fewer ships use the ocean pathways.

Question 6

Where do pirates get their guns from?

Answer 6

Yemen and Mogadishu

Question 7

How do the citizens feel about the “Illegal guards?”

Answer 7

They feel unsafe and insecure

Question 8

Why are there less job opportunities?

Answer 8

There are less job opportunities because Pirates are making the country and government and also insecure from the use of illegal items like drugs and weapons

Question 9

Name a social effect for other countries

Answer 9

Less fish for other countries which means Somalia would have all of it!

Question 10

How many attacks and hijackings happened in 2008

Answer 10

In 2008, there were 111 attacks which included 42 successful hijackings.