Somaliland: Independent Civil Society Organizations express concern over the extension of terms and postponement of elections
We, the under signed Independent Civil Society Organisations, do hereby express deep regret over the continuous extensions of terms and the failure of the...
Telesom leads Somaliland’s 5G future amidst adversity
Telesom's officials when they launched Somaliland's first ever 5G connectivity on January 1, 2024 in the city of Hargeisa. In attendance are Somaliland's Vice...
Somaliland: Escalating censorship, harassment and prosecution of government critics
Over the past three months the authorities in Somaliland appear to have stepped up their attack on dissenting voices by shutting down media houses,...
Somaliland: The President and UK Minister of State for Development and African Affairs discuss Upcoming Elections and Las Anod Situation
By Goth Mohamed Goth
The President of the Republic of Somaliland, His Excellency Muse Bihi Abdi, held a video conference with the Hon. Andrew Mitchell,...
Somaliland:’HRC Position on escalating harassment, abuse, and persecution of journalists
The Human Rights Center recognizes that critics of the Somaliland government, officials and institutions are at risk of harassment, abuse, and persecution. Recurring arrests...
Somaliland: Government Issues Travel Ban on European Nations and North America
The Coronavirus national preparedness and prevention committee, chaired by His Excellency the Vice President, Abdirahman Abdullahi Ismail ‘Zeyli’i’, Sunday, released a new order barring...
How Indonesia Deals with Current Piracy Could Determine Whether it Becomes the ‘New Somalia’
By Charles Parkinson
Indonesia's handling of a recent spate of hijackings of coal-laden tugboats and the kidnap of their crews could determine whether the country's...
Fleeing Somali MPs Seek Refuge in Somaliland
Somali MPs, chased from their houses in Mogadishu, unable to find a secure den to convene meetings or venture into the streets, flee in...
Somalia’s President Makes First Foreign Trip to Djibouti Since Signing New Constitution, Bolstering Unity Stance
By Goth Mohamed Goth
Mogadishu — President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has departed Somalia for an official visit to Djibouti, marking his first foreign trip since...
Why American Embassy’s Botched Somalia Policy Is Making Things Worse
America should be supporting democracy and not any one leader, especially if that leader displays an interest in dictatorship.
by Michael Rubin
It has now been six...
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