Five Men Sentenced to Death in Somalia Rape Case
March 02, 2019 11:35 PM
Mohamed Olad Hassan
A court in Garowe, in northern Somalia, Saturday sentenced five male teenagers to death for the gang rape of a 16-year-old girl in Galkayo last month, officials said.
Mohamed Hared Farah, deputy attorney of Puntland’s High Court, said the young men, four of whom are 18 and the other 19, were convicted in the rape of the girl.
“After all the court proceedings, including the presentation of evidence, the court sentences these five young men to death,†Farah said.
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This looks like good news, it is but it says in the same area, after the trial was over, a 12 year old was gang-raped and killed.
