Police in riot gear stormed a demonstration in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, on Monday evening.<\/p>\n
The demonstration that demands justice for Ikraan Tahliil, a female intelligence official that went missing before the agency announced her death started at 7:00 pm at the Banadir intersection in the evening, but the cheetah special forces arrived at the scene and opened fire on the crowd.<\/p>\n
The soldiers arrested some young demonstrators , according to eye witnesses.<\/p>\n
The military vehicles were also seen along Maka al-mukarama Road closely monitoring the movements of the crowd .<\/p>\n
Among those arrested at the night demonstration was Mohamed Royal, a youths who is a known activist in the capital Mogadishu.<\/p>\n
Some of the youths we spoke to told us that they back the Prime Minister’s decision to fire NISA boss and demanding justice for Ikraan Tahliil Farah.<\/p>\n
This is the second time that security forces have disrupted a demonstration by youths in Mogadishu demanding justice for Ikraan Tahliil, who mysteriously disappeared in the before the intelligence announced her death allegedly in the hands of Al-Shabaab two months later.
\nOn Sunday, security forces roughed up and beat youth demonstrating to seek justice for Ikraan. Security forces dragged to the ground a journalist covering the event and beat others.<\/p>\n
Qaali Mohamud Guhaad, the mother of the missing girl Ikraan Tahliil, on Monday afternoon spoke to the media and thanked the young people who came together to demand justice for their Ikraan, the media and the Somali people for standing with her.
\nShe also thanked the Prime Minster for what she called a ‘bold courageous move’ to sack NISA boss to pave way for investigation.<\/p>\n
She cautioned president Farmaajo whose constitutional mandate ended against blocking the process of seeking justice for her daughter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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