Category Archives: somalia

20 february 2018: Abdinasir Hosh Mohamed, a Navy officer  was sentenced to death over deputy commander’s killing  Said Ali Dhere by a Somali military court, Radio Dalsan reports. The verdict of the court followed hearing of a case probing the ...

6 Febraury 2018: a military court in the Somalia capital Mogadishu has sentenced to death a man for his role in the suicide bomb attacks in October 2017. The attacks killed over 500 people according to official records. It has ...

4 febraury 2018: two Kenyans were publicly executed by Al-Shabaab in Somalia. Hassan Mohamed Yussuf and Mohamed Mohamed Hassan from Marsabit country were killed at Qunyo Barrow town, Somalia on Monday. The terrorist organization accused them of spying for the ...

3 January 2018: the Somalia-based al-Shabab extremist group says it has executed five men accused of spying for the Kenyan, Ethiopian and Somali governments. Al-Shabab announced the killings on its Andalus radio station, saying they were carried out in a public ...

3 January 2018: the Somali Military Court sentenced five defendants to death for participating in the October 14, 2017 attack that caused 512 deaths, attributed by the government to the terrorist group Al Shabab. According to press reports, a few ...

28 December 2017: Al Shabaab militants were reported to have beheaded a Somali man whom it accused of raping a girl in the southern town of Janale in Lower Shabelle region. The man whose name has not been identified was beheaded ...

26 December 2017: Al-Shabab militants in Somalia have executed five people, including a 16-year-old boy, who they accused of spying for Kenyan, U.S. and Somali government forces. The boy and four men were publicly executed by a firing squad in ...

20 december 2017: the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) published a Country of Origin Information (COI) Report entitled ‘Somalia security situation’. The report is the third EASO COI report on Somalia, and provides an update of the EASO COI report on ...

5 december 2017: one Al-Shabaab militant was sentenced to death while three others were condemned to serve jail terms after a military court found them guilty of involvement in hotel explosions within the city. The convicts Abdikadir Abukar, Mohamed Omar Akile, ...