Somali Lawmakers Rip Up Constitutional Reform Papers, Forcing Parliament Session to End

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Dramatic Scenes in Somalia’s Parliament as MPs Reject President’s Constitutional Agenda

Somalia Parliament Session Collapses as MPs Tear Up Constitutional Amendment Agenda

In a dramatic escalation inside Somalia’s parliament, lawmakers ultimately tore apart the official documents outlining President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s constitutional amendment agenda.

The chaotic scenes marked the collapse of today’s parliamentary session, as MPs openly rejected the proposed changes and physically ripped up the agenda papers brought before the chamber. The incident brought the meeting to an abrupt end, with lawmakers dispersing amid rising tensions.

The confrontation underscores the deep divisions within Somalia’s political leadership over constitutional reforms and signals a growing standoff between the presidency and sections of parliament.

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