Kenya: Court Hands 60 Year Sentence to Suspect in Al-Shabaab-Linked Case

Kenya: Court Hands 60 Year Sentence to Suspect in Al-Shabaab-Linked Case

Nairobi -- A Somali national has been sentenced to multiple jail terms after a Kenyan court found him guilty of terrorism-related offences linked to Al-Shabaab.

Court Hands 60 year Sentence to suspect in Al-Shabaab-Linked Case

NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 27 – A Somali national has been sentenced to multiple jail terms after a Kenyan court found him guilty of terrorism-related offences linked to Al-Shabaab. Abdikarim Hassanow Hassan, also known as Ali, was convicted by the Kahawa Magistrates’ Court following a prosecution case in which the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) presented four witnesses. The court handed Hassanow a 10-year prison sentence for being …