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Further information on UA 9/13 SOMALIA - CHARGES DROPPED AGAINST JOURNALIST
SOMALIA The conviction of journalist Abdiaziz Abdnur Ibrahim has been quashed, and he was released by the Supreme Court on 17 March. Chief Justice Aideed Abdullahi Ilka-Hanaf of the Supreme Court quashed the conviction of Abdiaziz Abdnur Ibrahim, who had been jailed for 66 days following ...
Further information on UA 9/13 SOMALIA - JOURNALIST'S JAIL SENTENCE UPHELD
SOMALIA Abdiaziz Abdnur Ibrahim, who had been found guilty on 5 February of "insulting a national institution", had his sentence upheld by Somalia's Appeals Court on 3 March. The woman who claimed she had been raped was cleared of the same charge. Abdiaziz Abdnur Ibrahim had been ...
Further information on UA 9/13 SOMALIA - JOURNALIST & ALLEGED RAPE VICTIM FOUND GUILTY
SOMALIA Freelance journalist Abdiaziz Abdnur Ibrahim has been found guilty of insulting a national institution, following his investigation into an alleged rape involving government forces. The woman who reported the rape has also been found guilty. The grounds for the convictions are unclear, but the court appeared ...
Further information on UA 9/13 SOMALIA - JOURNALIST AND ALLEGED RAPE VICTIM CHARGED
SOMALIA Freelance journalist Abdiaziz Abdnur Ibrahim has been charged with insulting a national institution, following his investigation into an alleged rape involving government forces. The woman who reported the rape has also been charged with falsifying an accusation. On 29 January, Abdiaziz Abdnur Ibrahim was charged under ...
UA 09/13 SOMALIA - SOMALI JOURNALIST DETAINED WITHOUT CHARGE
SOMALIA Freelance journalist Abdiaziz Abdnur Ibrahim has been arbitrarily detained without charge since 10 January, following his investigation into the alleged rape of an internally displaced woman by government forces. He is a prisoner of conscience. On 10 January, journalist Abdiaziz Abdnur Ibrahim (also known as Koronto) ...
