European Parliament 19 April 2012, Written question E-004094/12 William (The Earl of) Dartmouth (EFD) to the Commission. Somali fishing waters

Question for written answer E-004094/12 to the Commission William (The Earl of) Dartmouth (EFD) (19 April 2012) Subject: Somali fishing waters The outbreak of Somali piracy can arguably be traced to predatory fishing in Somali waters by foreign vessels during the 1990s. This destroyed the livelihoods of Somali fishermen, pushing many into piracy.