Somali diaspora

Recruiting from Beyond the Grave: A European Follows Anwar al-Awlaki Into ISIS

April 28, 2020
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Brief Reports

Anne Speckhard As published in Homeland Security Today: “I was born in Somalia, in Mogadishu,” Ibn Adam tells me as we start his interview in a Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) prison reception area. Ibn Adam is a big black 29-year-old Somali…

When Religion and Culture Kill: COVID-19 in the Somali Diaspora Communities in Sweden

April 5, 2020
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Research Reports

Anne Speckhard, Othman Mahamud & Molly Ellenberg As published in Homeland Security Today: In Sweden there is a small diaspora community of Somali immigrants who fled war and poverty who make up just .69 percent of the total population.[1] Normally, this…