concept   law
culture   Somalia
statement   Traditional and customary laws hold more influence than formal government laws in Somalia due to conflict and instability.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 law Somalia Traditional and customary laws often hold more influence and are more commonly followed than formal government laws. 1
2 laws Somalia Traditional or customary laws hold more sway than formal legal systems, and there may be limited enforcement of national laws. 1
3 laws Somalia Traditional or customary law may have more influence than formal legal systems in resolving disputes. 1
4 rule of law Somalia Weakened or non-existent due to prolonged conflict and instability 1