It Was Only A Matter Of Time Before The Lawyers Joined The Pirates

After getting arrested by German navy officials, suspected Somali pirates appear in a Kenyan court. The officials arrested nine suspects in all, and they stand accused of hijacking a ship called the MV Courier. REUTERS/Joseph Okanga (KENYA CONFLICT SOCIETY)

Somali 'Pirate' Suing Germany -- Expatica

The German navy patrolling the Gulf of Aden captured the plaintiff, identified as Ali Mohamed A.D., last month when he allegedly tried to seize a freighter, the MV Courier.

Berlin -- A Somali suspected pirate filed a lawsuit against Germany Tuesday for what he called his inhumane treatment since being handed over to Kenyan authorities, court documents said.

The German navy patrolling the Gulf of Aden captured the plaintiff, identified as Ali Mohamed A.D., last month when he allegedly tried to seize a freighter, the MV Courier.

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My Comment: I cannot say that I am surprised. If I am surprised, it is the amount of money that the "pirate" is claiming. $13,000 dollars .... hmmmm .... I guess his lawyer is not that great.