JOINT STATEMENT Escalating Digital Surveillance, Repression and Attacks Against Women Human Rights and Women Environmental Defenders in Somalia CSO Logos
HUMAN RIGHTS SPECIAL REPORT HORN AFRIK NEWS AGENCY FOR HUMAN RIGHTS (HANAHR) Date: September 16, 2026 Subject: State-Sponsored Abductions in Shabelle Region
WHEN CULTURAL HERITAGE IS TAKEN BY FORCE: THE EL ALI METEORITE, AL-SHABAAB FINANCING, INDIGENOUS DISPOSSESSION AND STATE ACCOUNTABILITY
BREAKING NEWS: Sadia Moalim Freed — A Victory for Gender Justice and Human Rights Defenders
Coalition of Somali Human Rights Defenders (CSHRD) Strongly Condemns the Arbitrary Detention of Musician Khaalid Kaamil and Calls for His Immediate Release.
Silencing Courage: The Draconian Sentence Against Somali Activist Sadia Moalim.
FOR IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE SOMALI INDIGENOUS LEADERS DEMAND HALT TO AUCTION OF METEORITE TAKEN IN ARMED ROBBERY
The Meteorite, the Paper Trail, and the Bloodshed: How Somalia’s Largest Space Rock Was Taken For centuries, it lay half-buried in the soil of El Ali, in Somalia’s Hirshabelle region—too heavy to move, too important to ignore. The Indigenous community called it Shiid Birood, the iron stone. Children played around it. Blacksmiths shaped tools on …
Legal Narrative Concerning the Forcible Removal of the El Ali Meteorite (Shiid Birood) Associated Killings, and Violations of Indigenous Cultural Rights in Hirshabelle State, Somalia