SOMALIA: FOUR SOLDIERS EXECUTED BY FIRING SQUAD

Four Somali officials, including from the military, police and the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) were executed on 2 February 2023 by firing squad in the nation’s capital of Mogadishu.
“Today, 2 February 2023, the military court executed Bukhari Awil Mohamud of the national intelligence and security agency (NISA), Ali Mohamud Hussein of the military forces, Abdirisaaq Ahmed Mukhtar member of the police forces and Mohamed Nur Sheikh Warre, who was also a member of the police, after the court found them guilty of killing fellow soldiers,” separately in the Lower Shabelle region and the border town of Dolow in the Gedo region, Mohamed Abdullahi Khalif, deputy prosecutor of the armed forces of Somalia told reporters.