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Politician Abdirahman Abdishakur Banned From Travelling Out Of The Country

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January 3, 2018

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The Somali Court of Appeal has today nullified the decision of Banadir regional court over politician Abdirahman Abdishakur Warsameâ€™s case. The Court of Appeal has allowed the office of the Attorney General to conduct its investigations on the politicianâ€™s case and banned Abdishakur from travelling abroad until the charge against him is concluded. On the […]

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The Somali Court of Appeal has today nullified the decision of Banadir regional court over politician Abdirahman Abdishakur Warsameâ€™s case.

The Court of Appeal has allowed the office of the Attorney General to conduct its investigations on the politicianâ€™s case and banned Abdishakur from travelling abroad until the charge against him is concluded.

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On the other hand, the court has fined eight lawyers for refusing to defend the accused. Five of them were suspended from service for two months and were ordered to pay a fine of not less than USD 2000 while the other three were ordered to pay a fine of not less than USD 2000.

Neither the politician nor a lawyer representing him attended the court hearing.

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Politician Abdirahman Abdishakur Banned From Travelling Out Of The Country

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