Puntland Human Rights Association

Puntland Human Rights Association

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21/08/2025

This is not ; it's , the interim capital of . The Federal Government of is evicting people from their homes and selling the land to businesspersons, which goes against humanity. The primary responsibility of the government is to protect civilians.

Evictions are displacing vulnerable IDPs, families, and entrepreneurs, many without notice or compensation, worsening humanitarian crises and eroding trust in government institutions.

The Puntland Human Rights Association ( ) strongly condemns all violations and abuses against civilians and vulnerable communities in .

10/07/2025

In , committee members are often nominated not based on their competence, knowledge, or experience, but rather on who they know. Meanwhile, thousands of well-educated and capable individuals remain ignored simply because they lack the right connections. It’s no longer about what you know, but who you know.

We were expecting the Federal government to publicly advertise these positions and allow qualified citizens to compete fairly. Instead, what happened was deeply disappointing: each cabinet minister simply brought in two people they personally knew, and one of them was selected — not based on merit, but based on connections.

This approach undermines transparency and meritocracy, and reinforces a system based on favoritism rather than competence.

The has documented numerous cases of human rights violations rooted in systemic discrimination. Women, youth, and marginalized communities are disproportionately affected, especially when it comes to access to education, employment opportunities, and essential resources. These patterns highlight the urgent need for more inclusive and equitable policies.

The ( ), an independent, non-governmental, non-partisan, and non-profit organization based in Federal State of .

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