Somalia
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Judge declares repatriation of 200,000 Somali refugees from Dadaab complex unconstitutional and discriminatory
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Former prime minister Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed promises ‘new beginning’ for beleaguered country
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Politicians meet in compound in capital to vote in process hailed by some as important step towards democracy
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Somalis who waited up to 10 years to pass rigorous screening shocked by abrupt change in their prospects
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Former first lady of Somalia warns that complacency and a lack of local intervention could cause a ‘slip back’ in the fight against female genital mutilation
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Government bows to international pressure and agrees to six-month delay in shutting the world’s largest refugee complex, home to 300,000 Somalis
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Research funded by Department for International Development highlights widespread perception of declining aid presence
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The 34-year-old Muslim woman was elected to Minnesota’s state house of representatives, soon after Donald Trump said Somali immigrants are a ‘disaster’
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Republican presidential candidate holds rally in deeply Democratic state and promises to ‘pause admissions from terror-prone regions’
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New ‘global impunity index’ reveals that Islamist groups have murdered a large number of reporters and photographers without fear of being punished
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Freed crew of trawler hijacked south of Seychelles in 2012 tell of brutal treatment and extreme deprivation
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The story of Craig Baxam’s pursuit of Islam in Somalia exposes the conflict between religious fundamentalism and the US national security apparatus
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The fishermen’s release was negotiated by a former British army colonel who has made a mission of working to free ‘forgotten hostages’
From the Guardian archive One million refugees flee famine in Africa – archive, 1985