Adan, a poet in Somaliland, was arrested on January 12, 2019 after publicly reciting a poem the previous day in which he called on the Somaliland government to reform its prisons and criminal justice system. He was acquitted and released on February 25, 2019.
Abdirahman Ibrahim Adan
Is case active: No
Designation:Poet
Country:Somalia/Somaliland
Region:Sub-Saharan Africa
Gender:Male
Status:Released
Years active:2019