In first for Somalia, DNA used to convict rapists AFP

MOGADISHU (AFP) – Somalia has for the first time used DNA evidence to obtain a criminal conviction, sentencing three men to death on Sunday for the gang-rape and murder of a 12-year-old girl, the Bureau of Forensic Science said. The country got its first-ever forensic laboratory in 2017 in the semiautonomous state of Puntland, seeking … Continue reading In first for Somalia, DNA used to convict rapists AFP