Dismissed civil servants petitioned President Osman citing violation of due process

Evidence

Subsequently, the president received a petition signed by many of the senior people who were made redundant. In their petition the discharged officers claimed that their democratic rights as well as due process had been violated by the government: “Every citizen shall have the right to address written petitions to the President of the Republic the National Assembly and the Government. — Abdi Ismail Samatar, Africa’s First Democrats, 797