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The Day The Music Died: Islamists Ban Music on Somali Radio Stations ? Replace Music with Sound of Gun Fire

By jonathanturley

The Islamic extremists controlling much of Somali have banned music and jingles from radio stations as an offense to Islam. The replacement for jingles? Recordings of gunfire. Previously, films, football, and shaved chins were declared as UnIslamic. The so-called Somali government only controls the capital, Mogadishu. Abdulahi Yasin Jama, the head of Tusmo Radio says “We [...]

Full post as published by Res ipsa loquitur on April 13, 2010 (boomark / email).