Somalia: Galmudug Region of Somalia Outlaws Female Genital Mutilation FGM
Breaking News ! Female genital mutilation FGM is outlawed in Galmudug region of Somalia.
Somalia Media Hub Peacebuilding Activities
Somalia Media Hub (established by Agency for Peacebuilding AP in Italy and Horn Afrik News Agency for Human Rights HANAHR based in Horn of Africa region HOA) funded by the institut für Auslandischebeziehungen IFA and the German Foreign Affairs Officer The program comprised of training journalists on peacebuilding, democracy and human rights and then connect …
Somalia: Women Human Rights Defenders Face Touch Challenges
“Human rights defender” is a term used to describe people who, individually or with others, act to promote or protect human rights in a peaceful manner. Human rights defenders are identified above all by what they do and it is through a description of their actions (section A below) and of some of the contexts …
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Soomaaliya: Nabada iyo Nabadeynta
Nabada iyo Nabadeynta Waa Aasaaska Nolosha iyo Noolaashaha Bulshooyinka.
Somalia: El Ali Meteorite in the Light of History and Culture
Background El Ali District is situated in Hiiraan region, Somalia and it is inhabited by indigenous clan known as Derissame who are camel herders. The local indigenous community dresses in a special way where they dress (two simple pieces of clothes, which cover the shoulders and the lower party of the body as skirt and …
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Somalia: Grave Violations Against Children
Introduction & Methodology (This report is based on collected data by Somali human rights defenders working both in urban and rural settings in different regions in Somalia) Children in Somalia are not like any other children in the world, as they are raised in one of the hottest armed conflict zones. They are subjected to …
Somalia: The Arbitrary Arrest of Abdalla Mumin Demonstrates System Failure
The press freedom advocate and freelance journalist Abdalla Mumin was first arrested on October 11 at Mogadishu International airport, His detention drew local and international condemnations. Abdalle Ahmed Mumin is a fearless and tireless advocate for the rights of Somali journalists to report the news freely and independently. The arbitrary arrests of Abdalla Mumin was …
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Somali Women Human Rights Defenders Network SWHRDN
Somali Women Human Rights Defenders Network SWHRDN The Somali Women Human Rights Defenders Network (SWHRDs) is a Network of Somali women and gender-diverse human rights activists dedicated to defending and promoting the rights of women, girls, and marginalized communities across Somalia. The Network brings together grassroots defenders, legal advocates, journalists, and community organizers who work …
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Somalia: Interview With the Family of a Slain Child Soldier
Interview With the Brother of Al-shabab recruited Child Soldier from Switzerland. Horn Afrik News Agency for Human Rights (HANAHR) Interview with Abdikarim Moalim Abdullahi Jeyte (AMAJ) Hanahr: What is your relationship to Ayub Moalim Jeyte ? Are you his biological brother ? AMAJ:Yes, I am related to him and he is my biological younger brother. …
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The Situation Women Human rights Defenders WHRDs / Human Rights Defenders at Risk in Somalia.
WHRDs / HRDs in Somalia are the least connected human rights activists in the world due to the lack of protection mechanism available to them and they are brave some to work in the most exceptional situations in the world. This report sheds the light of their situation of work and untold challenges they face, …