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Somalia’s Puntland state accused of executing minors
The semi-autonomous region of Puntland in northeastern Somalia has been accused of executing four minors who were convicted by a military…
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Human rIGHTS
HRW wants probe into rights abuses in Ethiopia’s Somali region
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has asked the Ethiopian government to investigate and bring to light, the role played by political and…
Somali Police Arrest Social Media Influencer for Spreading Indecent Material
MOGADISHU, Somalia – The Somali Police Command of the Banadir region has apprehended a 24-year-old social media influencer, Ashraf Ali Noor, on…
Somali police arrest journalist AliNur Salaad on ‘false reporting’ allegations
The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Somali authorities to immediately release journalist AliNur Salaad who was remanded in custody for…
CASES
Somali police arrest dozens of social media influencers for public incitement
Photos of 21 of these youths, who are well-known on social media platforms such as TikTok, have been published on the official Facebook page of the Banadir regional police. According to a police statement, the operation was conducted over the course of one day. “In a 24-hour operation, the General Division Police successfully arrested 21 youths involved…
