after the meeting, Mr. Aydid addressed the media whereby he accused the federal
government for ignoring to provide security for court officials in the country.
the accusation follows after yesterday’s killing of Yaqshid district judge by
unknown gunmen.
During the meeting, prominent members of Somalia’s judicial commission
addressed the importance of protecting court officials who usually deal with
crime cases and solving other cases involving different parties.
” the Government has never arrested the culprits behind the murder of Judges
and court officials either in Mogadishu or other parts of Mogadishu” said
Ilkahanaf during the press conference.
court officials in Somalia have become prime targets by unknown gunmen for the
past one year with the latest incident occurring in Banadir’s Yaqshid district.
By O.A.Osman
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