The Somaliland National Human Rights Commission now claims the opposition leaders and journalists arrested in Hargeisa a week ago during the pro democracy protests are being tortured in jail. The …
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The African Union Should Resolve Somaliland’s Status – Analysis
By Stephen M. Schwartz Joshua Meservey, senior policy analyst at the Heritage Foundation, advocated in a recent policy paper that the United States recognize Somaliland as an independent state. This serious proposal …
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Jendayi Frazer: Bush administration should have granted Somaliland recognition
Former Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs of the United States Jendayi Frazer now says she feels the George Bush administration should have recognized Somaliland two decades ago. In …
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International community concerned over growing political tensions in Somaliland
The international community have expressed their disappointment in the growing political tension in Somaliland due to an impasse between the government and opposition over the delayed Presidential elections process. Following …
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Bihi fuels more tension as he announces party registrations will be held first
As political tensions in Somaliland continued to escalate over the delayed presidential elections process, President Muse Bihi has stated that the Political Associations registrations will be held ahead of the …
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WADDANI hits out at government forces for brutality on demonstrators in Saturday’s protest
Somaliland leading opposition party WADDANI has condemnded the government following what it terms as “brutal beatings and shootings of a peaceful demonstrators.” In a statement signed by the party secretary …
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The Somaliland Human Rights Centre has condemned the attack on opposition leaders and followers who held demonstrations in the capital Hargeisa on Saturday leaving several injured. The centre says the …
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Somaliland opposition have taken issue with the list of new national electoral commission members announced by President Muse Bihi in the weekend. The opposition said at least for said four …
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Opposition party WADDANI presidential candidate Abdirahman Irro has survived what he has termed an assassination attempt at him when police attacked his convoy in the streets of Somaliland capital Hargeisa …
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Bihi out to dismantle democratic systems in Somaliland, says UCID party chairman
The opposition is now accusing President Musa Bihi of plotting to dismantle the Somaliland democratic system to remain in power. Chairman of the Opposition Party UCID Eng. Faysal Ali Warabe, …