Somali ‘Rehab’: Re-education Camps Where Children Are Locked Up, Beaten and Abused
Westernised children of Somalis are being forcibly detained for years ‘back home’ in unregulated, brutal dhaqan celis sites where sexual abuse is rife
It was...
‘I Can Live Without My Books. They Make Their Own Friends’ – Somali Novelist...
The Somali novelist on his ambiguous relationship with his homeland, embracing radical secularism — and why he refuses to tolerate intolerance
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UN Official Underlines Need to Advance Somali Women’s Participation in Public Life
Despite many challenges, Somalia has made significant progress in advancing key national priorities, but enhancing women's political participation remains critical, UN Deputy Special Representative...
It Took 16 Years to Boot Somali-British Gang Rapist Out of Britain
Yaqub Ahmed, who was jailed for nine years for the rape of a 16-year-old girl in London, will be deported from Britain. His previous...
Rise in Migrants from Horn of Africa to Gulf States Worrying: UN
The chief of the UN’s International Organization for Migration says the number of women and children migrating from the Horn of Africa to the...
EU Lawmakers Aid Somali Man Fighting Life Sentence in Greece
A Somali migrant serving life in prison for people smuggling appeared in court Monday to appeal his sentence, in a case backed by a...
Ethiopia: Federal Police Officer Sentenced to Death for Somali Regional MP
An Ethiopian federal police officer was sentenced to death on Monday by a military court in Jigjiga for the shooting death of Somali region...
Bristol Somali Group Tackles Mental Health and Cancer
A group of young people, some who have faced challenges with mental health issues or cancer, has set up a charity to help each...
Somalia: Two New Minerals Found Inside El Ali Meteorite
The minerals were found inside a slice of the El Ali meteorite, which landed in Somalia in 2020.
Two minerals that have never been seen...
Shamsia Hopes Couple Indicted for Role in $250 Million Fraud Scheme
Mekfira Hussein and Abduljabar Hussein have been indicted for their roles in the $250 million fraud scheme that exploited a federally-funded child nutrition program...