1970 in Somalia
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See also: | Other events of 1970 List of years in Somalia |
The following lists events that happened during 1970 in Somalia.
Incumbents[]
Events[]
- In April, Barre created the National Security Courts, judicial bodies which tried his political opponents and public critics[1]
- On 10 September, the government enacted National Security Law No. 54, allowing the NSS to punish critics of the regime with indefinite detention without trial[2]
- On 21 October, Barre declared Somalia a Socialist state run according to the principles of Scientific socialism, and banned diyya blood money[3]
- Nuruddin Farah published From a Crooked Rib
Public holidays[]
See also[]
- Timeline of Somali history
References[]
Categories:
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- 1970 by country
- Years of the 20th century in Somalia
- 1970s in Somalia
- 1970 in Africa