Somaliland

Rethinking customary law in Somaliland: specific jurisdiction for rape to promote post-conflict development

23 April 2017 by Rakiya Omaar and Caitlin Lambert

Somaliland does not enjoy international recognition as an independent state, but it does have what its people regard as their most precious asset : peace. After seceding from Somalia in May 1991, following a prolonged and bloody [...]