SHOCKING:
CONVICTED war criminal Yusuf Abdi Ali (Col. Tukeh) spotted among welcoming party greeting Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud during his US visit.
Convicted war criminal Tukeh was subject of a @CNN report by @CurtDevine, @scottbronstein & @DrewGriffinCNN.
CONVICTED war criminal Yusuf Abdi Ali (Col. Tukeh) spotted among welcoming party greeting Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud during his US visit.
Convicted war criminal Tukeh was subject of a @CNN report by @CurtDevine, @scottbronstein & @DrewGriffinCNN.
Colonel Tukeh's case has received international coverage by @hollyhonderich @marisa_iati, particularly due to his employment by @Uber then @lyft (he was later terminated by both).
A US jury convicted Tukeh in 2019 of committing war crimes in the 1980s.
bbc.co.uk
A US jury convicted Tukeh in 2019 of committing war crimes in the 1980s.
bbc.co.uk
This is not the first time a sitting president of Somalia met and showed support to this convicted war criminal. HSM's predecessor also met him during his US visit:
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