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Somalia pushes to overturn death sentences for citizens convicted in Saudi Arabia
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Mar 15, 2025

The Somali government’s push for legal intervention follows the execution of Somali national Mohamed Nur Hussein in February 2025.

Kenya lacks funds to save man facing execution in Saudi Arabia -Mudavadi
Amina Wako  |  May 17, 2024

Mudavadi informed parliamentarians that unless a fund of that nature was established by parliament, Nairobi's only recourse was diplomatic interventio...

Saudi Arabia agrees to postpone execution of Kenyan in manslaughter case
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 13, 2024

Sing'oei said that the government would engage stakeholders, including religious leaders, in Nairobi and Riyadh on how the matter could be concluded.

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