Detained Somaliland Artists Regain Their Independence

Hargeisa authorities detained four members of popular Horn Stars music band on on their return from Somali capital Mogadishu. Somaliland declared itself independent from the rest of Somalia in 1991 but this has not been recognised internationally.

Horn Stars Band.

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