Somalia rejects UN criticism over chief justice’s removal
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The government of Somalia has rejected criticism from UN human rights experts regarding the removal of Chief Justice Bashe Yusuf Ahmed. This dispute follows a Supreme Court ruling concerning the term of the president. The government has declared that specific ruling null and void.
Somalia’s government dismissed UN human‑rights experts’ condemnation of the ouster of Chief Justice Bashe Yusuf Ahmed, calling the Supreme Court ruling on the president’s term null and void.