Somalia Discusses Transitional Justice in Jordan

Somalia Discusses Transitional Justice

Amman, Jordan – June 13, 2026 – Officials from the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs of Somalia, including the Director of the Planning Department, Ms. Kaafiyo Abdullahi Naaleeye, participated today in a regional workshop held in the city of Amman, Jordan, focusing on transitional justice, truth-seeking, accountability, reparations for victims, and support for the families of the missing.

This workshop is of great importance to Somalia, which has emerged from years of trauma and civil conflict. The country is in a transitional phase moving from conflict to peace and reconstruction, making transitional justice crucial for strengthening national reconciliation and community trust.

“We presented Somalia's efforts towards national reconciliation, strengthening the rule of law, and developing a national framework based on transitional justice,” said Ms. Kaafiyo Abdullahi Naaleeye. “The aim is to reinforce peace, stability, and unity in the country.”

The Director added that the federal government is committed to working with local stakeholders and international partners to promote justice and reconciliation. She stated that Somalia is ready to benefit from the experiences of Arab countries and others in the region.

The meeting was attended by representatives from various Arab countries. Experts discussed how to ensure adequate reparations for victims of past conflicts and how to support the families of the missing. Somalia was praised for its efforts in national reconciliation, stating that effective programs to strengthen justice will be implemented in the coming periods.

At the end of the meeting, Ms. Kaafiyo reiterated Somalia's commitment to working with the United Nations and international agencies to achieve tangible progress.

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