25 April 2017: a police officer convicted of killing a civilian and injuring two others in Hudur in Bakool region has been executed following a military court ruling. Addressing reporters at the scene of the execution, military court official, Mumin ...
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25 April 2017: the Court of Cassation dismissed the appeal made by the Islamic preacher Fadl Almawla Hassan against his death sentence in “Alexandria Events” case after he had been arrested 3 years ago from his workplace. Fadl was accused ...
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24 April 2017: a Somali military court executed four people who were convicted of being Al-Shabaab members and carrying out twin bomb attacks in Baidoa which claimed lives of over eighty people. They were shot dead by a firing squad outside ...
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22 April 2017: a Somali military court executes police officer for killing a civilian in 2016. Ahmed Abdi Madey, 28, member of the Somali Police Force (SPF) was alleged to have deliberately killed Mohamed Ali Abdalle, a barber owner in ...
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13 April 2017: the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) in Somalia, Michael Keating has “strongly condemned” the recent spike in terrorist incidents in Somalia that have claimed the lives of dozens of people in recent days. The UN ...
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10 April 2017: a military court in Puntland executed the five alleged Al Shabaab members in the Gulf of Aden port city of Bossaso. Speaking to Radio Garowe (RG), Chief Judge of Military Courts, Abdifatah Haji Adan said that a ...
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3 April 2017 : a Cairo criminal court issued a preliminary death sentence against controversial Muslim preacher Wagdy Ghonim and two other men after they were convicted of inciting to murder security forces and Christians, Ahram Arabic website reported. The ...
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23 March 2017: a military court in Mogadishu sentenced two soldiers to death after they have been found guilty of raiding a police station in the capital. (Source: VOA Somali)
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23 March 2017: Puntland’s high court has upheld the death sentence of five Al-Shabaab suspects and the life imprisonment of two others. The seven were sentenced to death by the Puntland military court on February 13, but took an appeal ...
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15 March 2017: Al-Shabaab militants have chopped off the left leg and right hand of two young men accused of stealing money in Southern Lower Shabelle region. The two young men identified as Abdi Ali Mohamed, 25, and Mohamed Hassan ...
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