Federal MP, Idiris Taktar:
- Muktar Robow’s son, brother and others killed by Shebab
- left Shabab 8 years ago, his militias battling Shebab now
- in jail for two years without due process of law,
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- Close relative jailed in Mogadishu and was asked to pay for his release, hostage situation prevailing in Mogadishu.
- One major clan family, referring to Hawiye, has 65 of all SNA commanders, another, referring to Darod, has 35, and his group, Digil and Mirifle, has only 1.
The MP is right if his reported distribution of commanders is accurate; 4.5 formula is generally used to distribute federal government posts; the MP can get 10 MPs from his group and submit a motion and then call relevant entities for questioning. Let him use his powers. #Somalia
He reported federal government officials cannot go to Bakara market because of fear of their lives, the main market, located in southern part of the town, close to the presidential palace; he is suggesting pervasive failure of security institutions to stamp out Shebab
Wounded Militias of Roobow and SNA battling Shebab in South-west state has been transported to Mogadishu hospitals, the MP noted; their relatives are taking care of them, facing undue hardships alone, while advancing common good, meanwhile Fed government is busy with politicking
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