Hassan Sheikh Mohamud & Sharif Sheikh Ahmed

Hassan Sheikh Mohamud: Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, the President of Somalia, is at the center of the political crisis due to his decision to extend his term, which has triggered widespread opposition and armed clashes. He is accused by opposition leaders of directing military assaults against them and violating the constitution.

Sharif Sheikh Ahmed: Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, a former President of Somalia, is another prominent opposition leader whose home was targeted by government forces. He accused the government of illegally altering the constitution.