The security forces of Somaliland arrested 4 soldiers who forcibly arrested a singer from Jigjiga named Mohamed Hussein Habane ‘Mohamed Yare’ in Hargeisa yesterday, while the singer was released.
Some of the choirs in Hargeisa city who cried out yesterday about the arrest of Mohamed Yare, said that the soldiers who committed the act have been arrested and charged with breaking the law.
“We are claiming that we have been treated and our men are also being arrested, and the law is being applied to us, they did not follow the law, and their leaders did not have an order, it is over and Mohamed is outside, the other men are under the law,” Hoobal Mohamed Bakal Irro said. .
Hoobal Abdi Isse Cajun, who was one of the hobolas whose news spread in the media yesterday after the arrest of Mohamed Yare, also said that he is now happy, and that the men who committed the act have been arrested.
The arrested singer, who spoke to the media after his release, thanked the Hargeisa musicians who supported him, and the intelligence chief, who he said worked on his release.
“The system that happened was a system with mistakes, and the army has some mistakes and some others, and the mistakes have been corrected, and there is nothing to exaggerate,” said Mohamed Yare.
The singers said yesterday that they were attacked by 4 soldiers from the intelligence agency, they arrested singer Mohamed Yare by force, and threatened and tortured other singers.
