{"id":6716,"date":"2015-09-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-09-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/one-man-no-vote\/?lang=fr"},"modified":"2018-05-25T06:46:47","modified_gmt":"2018-05-25T06:46:47","slug":"one-man-no-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/one-man-no-vote\/","title":{"rendered":"Somalia: One man, no vote"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How do you hold an election without registering voters? That is the question confronting Somali politicians\u2014as well as hordes of diplomats, NGOs and other international hangers-on\u2014trying to create a functional government in Somalia, a country that has been without a functioning central state apparatus since the fall of its military regime back in 1991.<\/p>\n<p>Somalia has been attempting to build a government since 2007, when an African Union (AU) peacekeeping force occupied the country, after Ethiopia had invaded it a year earlier. A provisional constitution was drawn up in 2012, and Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, a former academic and aid worker, was elected president of a transitional government. The process is supposed to culminate in an election next year to create a Somali government with support across the whole country.<\/p>\n<p>Read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/news\/middle-east-and-africa\/21665950-somalia-has-been-attempting-build-government-2007-it-proving-impossible-hold-fully?fsrc=scn\/tw_ec\/it_is_proving_impossible_to_hold_a_fully_democratic_election_in_somalia\" target=\"_blank\">more<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"How do you hold an election without registering voters? That is the question confronting Somali politicians\u2014as well as hordes of diplomats, NGOs and other international hangers-on\u2014trying to create a functional government in Somalia, a country that has been without a functioning central state apparatus since the fall of its military regime back in 1991. Somalia [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-non-classifiee","region-afrique-de-l-est","region-somalie","type-articles-de-presse","item-year-396","item-theme-inscription-aux-listes-electorales","item-theme-nationalite-et-elections","item-theme-documents-d-identite"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6716"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6716\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11561,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6716\/revisions\/11561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}