The Somali regional state in Ethiopia has officially announced the closure of its main prison facility, located in the capital, Jijiga. The Jijiga Central Prison also referred to as ‘Jail Ogaden,’ has been at the center of a Human Rights Watch, HRW, report that exposed massive rights abuse of inmates held in the facility.
Iyada oo shalay ciidamada Booliska Itoobiya ay xabsiga u taxaabeen Madaxweynihii hore ee dowlad degaanka Soomaalida Itoobiya Cabdi Maxamuud Cumar ayaa Hay’adda Human Rights Watch qoraal ay soo saartay waxa ay ku taageertay xariga masuulkan.