Somalia government
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Ministry of Justice and Judiciary Affairs
Administers justice institutions under the Provisional Constitution.
What this authority does
Coordinates federal justice institutions in a legal order that combines statute, Islamic law and xeer customary arbitration, with the balance between them varying considerably between member states.
Services for the public
- Court coordination
- Legal aid
- Law reform
Before you contact this authority
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