Somali court of appeals has adjourned the case of a journalist and a woman he interviewed who alleged that government forces had raped her. The next date of hearing has been set for February 27. Both journalist Abdiaziz Abdinur Ibrahim and...
Somali court of appeals has adjourned the case of a journalist and a woman he interviewed who alleged that government forces had raped her. The next date of hearing has been set for February 27. Both journalist Abdiaziz Abdinur Ibrahim and...
CALGARY—As she was driving to a rally to raise awareness about violence against women, Amanda Lindhout started to have doubts about her plan to speak publicly for the first time about how she had been raped and tortured while...
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The Somali government is offering a $50,000 reward for information that leads to the convictions of those killing journalists, the country's prime minister said. Prime Minister Abdi Farah Shirdon said over the weekend that the reward...
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The Somali government is offering a $50,000 reward for information that leads to the convictions of those killing journalists, the country's prime minister said. Prime Minister Abdi Farah Shirdon said over the weekend that the reward...
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A Somali police officer says a car bomb detonated by remote control has killed one person and wounded two others in Somalia's capital. Mohamed Hassan said Saturday the explosion took place in the parking area of...
Somalia's al-Shabab fighters claim to have executed a captured Kenyan soldier and have repeated threats to kill five other hostages. The claim of the al-Qaeda-linked group, made on Friday, could not be independently verified. "While the mujahedeen have executed the serving...
Somalia's al-Shabab fighters claim to have executed a captured Kenyan soldier and have repeated threats to kill five other hostages. The claim of the al-Qaeda-linked group, made on Friday, could not be independently verified. "While the mujahedeen have executed the serving...
Mogadishu, Somalia - The car barely came to a stop when a hand softly knocked at the tinted passenger seat window. The window rolled down, revealing a tall, skinny figure wearing a half-buttoned, baggy polyester shirt, a red sarong,...
In the aftermath of the 23 February London Conference on Somalia, and with input from others who followed the event, Sally Healy (a Fellow of the Rift Valley Institute) offers her personal assessment of the conference, its likely impact...