Baashe rejects the dismissal by President Hassan Sheikh
What happened
40-second readBaashe Yuusuf Axmed rejected President Xasan Sheekh's decision to remove him from office, calling it unlawful.
What else the report says
- Baashe, in a statement he issued, called on President Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud to adhere to the country's constitution, and to uphold the independence of the judiciary and the rule of law.
- On the other hand, Baashe stated that the Supreme Court has issued a ruling on the constitutional case between former President Sheekh Shariif Axmed and the federal government institutions.
- Baashe mentioned that the President of the federal government and both houses of parliament have completed their term, which was four years.
- Baashe noted that the federal government is the only entity with the authority to delegate limited daily operational tasks.
Reported by Puntland Post
- Still unclear
- What specific actions will President Xasan Sheekh take in response to Baashe's statements?
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Original report with a saved translation · Soomaali
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Reader translation: English
The former Chairman of the Supreme Court, Baashe Yuusuf Axmed, has described the decision by President Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud to remove him from office as illegal.
Baashe, in a statement he issued, called on President Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud to adhere to the country's constitution, and to uphold the independence of the judiciary and the rule of law.
On the other hand, Baashe stated that the Supreme Court has issued a ruling on the constitutional case between former President Sheekh Shariif Axmed and the federal government institutions.
Baashe mentioned that the President of the federal government and both houses of parliament have completed their term, which was four years.
Baashe noted that the federal government is the only entity with the authority to delegate limited daily operational tasks.
He stated that the Supreme Court has instructed the relevant parties regarding the elections to reach a consensus within 30 days, and to hold the elections within 90 days.
Read below Baashe's statement and the decision reportedly issued by the Supreme Court .
PUNTLAND POST
Context and open questions
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Article context
What happened
- Baashe Yuusuf Axmed rejected President Xasan Sheekh's decision to remove him from office, calling it unlawful. He urged the president to follow the constitution and maintain the independence of the judiciary.
Key claims
- Baashe Yuusuf Axmed described the decision by President Xasan Sheekh to remove him from office as unlawful.
- Baashe called on President Xasan Sheekh to adhere to the country's constitution and uphold the independence of the judiciary.
- Baashe stated that the Supreme Court issued a ruling regarding the constitutional case between former President Sheekh Shariif Axmed and federal government institutions.
- Baashe mentioned that the federal government is the only entity with the authority to appoint officials limited to daily operations.
Source limitations
- The article primarily reflects Baashe's perspective without presenting a response from President Xasan Sheekh.
- No independent verification of the claims made by Baashe is provided.
- The article does not clarify the context or implications of the Supreme Court's ruling mentioned.
Reader takeaway
Baashe Yuusuf Axmed's rejection of his removal highlights ongoing tensions within the Somali political landscape.
What remains unclear
- What specific actions will President Xasan Sheekh take in response to Baashe's statements?
- What are the potential consequences of the Supreme Court's ruling mentioned by Baashe?
- How will the political landscape change following this dispute?
Why it matters
The article does not provide enough independently verified detail to assess the specific significance of this event beyond what is reported.
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- Source count
- 1
- Sources used
- Puntland Post
- Language mix
- Soomaali
- Translation status
- Stored translation available for this language
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Signals used: somalia · general · madaxweyne · baashe · xilka
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