WIRE โ€” MOGADISHU, SOMALIA โ€“ The draft penal code sitting in Somalias parliament does something no Somali law has attempted since 1962. Article 454 repeals Law No. 5 outright, and the 455 articles that precede it rebuild the criminal law on a different foundation. The Italian-derived structure of the old penal code disappears. In its place the The post Somalias Draft Penal Code Trades Rights for a Bargain It Will Not Get appeared first on Somali News in English | The Somali Digest .

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