Djibouti: Supreme Court refuses bail to Ahmed Hussein Farah

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The Supreme Court rejected the Djibouti Sunday, November 11 an application for bail Houssein Ahmed Farah. The latter, who is a journalist, member of the League Djiboutian Human Rights and leader of a small political party, is in jail since August 8. He is accused of evading judicial review to which he was subject since 2011 and participation in an insurrectionary movement. He is also suspected of distributing fake voter cards. Zacharias Abdillahi, counsel for Husain Ahmed Farah believes his client is a victim of a political conspiracy and judicial harassment.
Master Zacharias Abdillahi

Lawyer Houssein Ahmed Farah

Djibouti : la Cour suprême refuse la liberté provisoire pour Houssein Ahmed Farah

La Cour suprême de Djibouti a rejeté ce dimanche 11 novembre une demande de mise en liberté provisoire de Houssein Ahmed Farah. Ce dernier, qui est à la fois journaliste, membre de la Ligue djiboutienne des droits de l'homme et chef d'une petite formation politique, est en prison depuis le 8 août dernier. Il est accusé par de s'être soustrait au contrôle judiciaire auquel il était soumis depuis 2011 et de participation à un mouvement insurrectionnel. Il est aussi soupçonné d'avoir distribué de fausses cartes d'électeurs. Zacharias Abdillahi, l'avocat de Houssein Ahmed Farah, estime que son client est victime d'un complot politique et de harcèlement judiciaire.

Maître Zacharias Abdillahi

Avocat de Houssein Ahmed Farah

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