Somaliland presidential pardon to release 491 prisoners

    Hargeisa, June 12 2013 (SDN) — As many as 491 Somaliland prisoners will be released under the general amnesty granted by the president, prisons department director Abdirahman Ahmed Mohamoud reveals Wednesday while speaking to the press in Hargeisa. ” we are excuting a presidential pardon for releasing 491 prisoners from 13 different Somaliland prisons.” said…

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      Somaliland’s Center for Human Rights Demands the Immediate Release of Detained Cartoonist

      Hargeisa June 02 2013 (SDN) — in a shocking news coming from Gabiley, Somaliland’s most celebrated cartoonist Abdirashid Muhumed Qalinle has been arrested today on charges of insulting Gabiley region governor after drawing a cartoon that depicted Gabiley region governor mismanaging Turkish food aid. The cartoon was reportedly drawn in last month with the intent…

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