Department of Public Relations and Communication
This department manages the interface between the Court and the public. It disseminates official court statements, rulings, and public announcements. It organises public outreach activities, promotes legal awareness, and ensures accurate representation of the judiciary in the media. It maintains the Supreme Court’s official website and also runs and maintains the Court’s social media platforms, including X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook. By enhancing transparency and public understanding, the department reinforces the legitimacy of judicial decisions and the institution as a whole.
The purpose of the Communications and Media Department is to serve as the primary conduit between the Supreme Court and its stakeholders, including the public, media, government entities, and international organizations. The department is tasked with developing and implementing comprehensive communication strategies that promote transparency, enhance public understanding of the judiciary’s role, and foster trust in the legal system.
Objectives
The objective of the Communications and Media Department is to enhance transparency and foster public trust in the judiciary by effectively managing all internal and external communications. This includes disseminating accurate and timely information about judicial activities, decisions, and reforms; developing educational materials to improve public understanding of the judiciary’s role; managing media relations to ensure fair reporting; and leveraging digital platforms to engage with the public, thereby promoting accountability and accessibility within the legal system.
Naimo Abdi, Department Director: As the Director of the Communications and Media Department, I am dedicated to enhancing transparency and building trust between the judiciary and the public. With over 10 years of experience in legal communications, my mission is to ensure that information about the Supreme Court’s activities is accessible and clear. We are committed to fostering open dialogue and engaging with you to promote justice and uphold the rule of law in Somalia.
Head Sections
External Communications
Develop and disseminate press releases, official statements, and announcements.
Read MoreInternal Communications
Disseminate internal memos, policy updates, and announcements to judiciary staff.
Read MoreDigital Communications
Manage and update the Supreme Court's official website with relevant content.
Read MoreStakeholder Engagement
Foster relationships with governmental agencies, legal bodies, NGOs, and international organizations.
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FAQs
Supreme Court decisions are available on our official website under the “Decisions” section. You can also request copies by contacting the Department of Communication and Media
Media inquiries should be directed to our Media Relations Manager at [contact information], who will assist with requests and schedule interviews.
Updates on judicial reforms and initiatives are regularly posted on our website and social media channels. We encourage you to follow us for the latest information.
You can submit your feedback or inquiries through the contact form on our website or by emailing [contact information]. We value public input and strive to address all concerns.
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