17 Countries With the Worst Police Brutality
| October 3, 2016
13. Somalia
The ongoing civil war in Somalia has, of course, claimed hundreds of thousands of lives. In the middle of it, you’ll find the Somali police force, which is among the most underpaid in the entire world.
Having to make up for their poor wages, many Somali police officers will find themselves operating outside of the law, taking bribes from bad people in order look the other way when bad things are happening… or worse…
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