Like Somalia, Afghanistan was also a failed state at the time ... For practically everything valued by the immoral West is condemned under Sharia law. As for this atmosphere of shared understandings, ...

(CNN)-- Somali President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed said Saturday he will give in to a rebel demand that he impose Islamic law, or sharia, in an effort to halt fighting between Somali forces and ...

Al-Shabaab additionally opposes the United Arab Emirates’ economic interests in Somali ports and military bases. Implementing its own version of Sharia (Islamic law) has remained a pillar of Al ...

Somali Justice Advocacy Center): They will not be happy anything shorter than that, because that is the purpose of their movement is to bring about a very draconian Sharia law in the country.

Activists within the country have found that one of the most effective ways to create meaningful change is through the lens of Sharia. Rather than emphasizing legal rights under international law, ...

Somali Islamists seized more territory near ... the Xogogaal daily newspaper that the Islamists plan to implement “sharia law and its order to all inside the country.” Their victory dealt ...

Responding to those who claim that sharia fuels much of Somalia’s violence and political instability, Massoud argues that Islamic law instead holds the key to rebuilding the political order in the ...

Mogadishu - Hundreds of people rallied in support of the Islamic sharia law in the Somali capital on Sunday, a day after the parliament approved a measure to introduce it. "Peace for Somalia!

Mogadishu - Two French agents kidnapped in Somalia will be tried soon under Islamic Sharia law for aiding "the enemies of Allah", an official of the hardline Shebab rebel group holding them said ...

BAIDOA, Somalia (Reuters) - Somalia's hardline Islamist insurgent group al Shabaab introduced sharia law in Baidoa on Tuesday, a day after taking the town that had been a government stronghold and ...

Al-Shabaab additionally opposes the United Arab Emirates' economic interests in Somali ports and military bases. Implementing its own version of Sharia (Islamic law) has remained a pillar of Al ...