Mohamed Warsama Ragueh Explained

Office: Presidential candidate 2011 Djibouti
Office2:President of Djibouti's Constitutional Council
Term Start2:2005
Occupation:Politician Lawyer Judge

Mohamed Warsama Ragueh (Somali: Maxamed Warsame Raage) is a Djiboutian lawyer and former judge. He was the president of the Constitutional Council and a candidate in the 2011 presidential election. He could only secure 19% of the vote losing to Ismail Omar Guelleh who won 80% of the votes.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] Djibouti's opposition coalitions boycotted the election, saying it would not be free and fair,[8] leaving only President Guelleh and Ragueh, who had served as President of Djibouti's Constitutional Council in 2005.[9] [10] Ragueh complained about irregularities in the voting.[11]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: The leader faced only one challenger, former Constitutional Council head Mohamed Warsama Ragueh, who ran as an independent and garnered about 19% of votes, the election commission said.. bbc.com. 25 January 2016.
  2. Web site: Mohamed Warsama Ragueh. lanationdj.com . 28 January 2016.
  3. Web site: Mohamed Warsama Ragueh. lanationdj.com . 24 January 2016.
  4. Web site: L’apres-elections pour l’opposition Djiboutienne. chakatouri83.wordpress.com. 22 January 2016.
  5. Web site: Le moment fort du meeting du candidat indépendant Mr Mohamed Warsama Ragueh (Dikhil). dailymotion.com. 25 January 2016.
  6. Web site: Disparition de Mohamed Warsama Ragueh : Le chef de l’Etat djiboutien salue l’exceptionnel courage politique d’un magistrat djiboutien. djiboutination.com/. 25 January 2016.
  7. http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=45530 Djibouti Djibouti validates presidential election
  8. http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/2/8/9414/World/Region/Djibouti-president-set-for-a-hattrick-at-the-polls.aspx Djibouti president set for a hat-trick at the polls
  9. Afrol News,Djibouti opposition boycotts election, March 11, 2011
  10. Warsama campaign statement (in French), Assajog
  11. Davidson, William, Djiboutian President Guelleh Wins Vote; Human Rights Watch Doubts Fairness, Bloomberg, April 9, 2011

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