Xeer Ciise: The Living Law From Zeila to Sitti Mountain.
“Ciise waa wada Ciise, nina nin caaro ma dheera.” Somali proverb from the Xeer Ciise. Among the Somali people in Horn of Africa, few institutions embody their collective identity as profoundly as the Xeer Ciise, an intricate system of customary laws that has endured for over five centuries. Rooted in the values of equality, ,…