Granted, Somalia has major problems as a country. IMO, these draconian religious actions can't be in the best interests of the Somali people. But such is the power of religious indoctrination.

Another stunning example on how theocracy is a cancer when used as a governing method.

Islamic law......lovely ain;t it

Islamic. Christian. Jewish. Doesn't make any difference to me which delusion is one's cup of tea. As long as they keep it out of the mechanism of government.

Of course the extremism of the above example is shocking. There may even be people reading this who will respond with "well, I bet they won't steal again!!!". Ignorance knows no cultural or national boundaries.