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Human rights are guaranteed in the Federal Constitution, which was adopted in August 2012. They fall under the Ministry of Human Rights established in August 2013. [1] The central authorities concurrently inaugurated a National Human Rights Day, endorsed an official Human Rights Roadmap, [2] and completed Somalia's first National Gender Policy. [3]
Human rights abuses in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (7 C, 8 P) ... Human rights abuses in Somalia (5 C, 3 P) Human rights abuses in Somaliland (3 C, 1 P)
Monitoring and helping to investigate and prevent human rights abuses or violations of international humanitarian law, including those committed against children and women. Originally established for an initial period of twelve months, [14] the Mission's mandate was renewed by successive Security Council resolutions until 31 October 2024. [5]
Amnesty International would describe the UN's internal investigatory mechanisms for dealing with human rights violations by its troops in Somalia as highly inadequate and inconsistent with the UN's own standards. [148] In the vast majority of incidents, no UN forces were ever reprimanded or punished. [151]
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The testimony of Aryeh Neier, the co-founder of Human Rights Watch, confirms the large-scale nature of government attacks against civilians: In an attempt to dislodge the SNM, the government is using artillery and air bombardment, especially Hargeisa and Buroa, on a daily basis, aiming particularly at civilian population targets.
Human rights in Somaliland are protected by Chapter one, Part three of the Constitution of Somaliland.Somaliland is an unrecognised sovereign state in the Horn of Africa, internationally considered [1] [2] to be part of Somalia.
At least fourteen executions were carried out in 2016, [6] and the rate of executions rose to 24 in 2017, which human rights groups mainly attributed to military courts and the insurgent jihadist group al-Shabaab. The European Union requested that Somalia enact a moratorium on the death penalty as a result. [7]