Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Military court chaos in Somalia

Practitioners from time to time refer to cases as "a shoot-'em-up trial." The phrase definitely comes to mind in connection with this Garowe Online account of events in Somalia. The case has it all -- fatal waterboarding, gunfire, assassination of a battalion commander, and a hard-charing prosecutor in a country without functioning civilian courts.

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