At least 30 people were killed in twin bomb attacks claimed by Al-Shabaab at a busy traffic junction and a nearby restaurant in Baidoa, a city in the south-central Bay region of Somalia. On 28.02.2016 at 5:30 pm two heavy explosives have struck the town. One was a car bomb detonation at a busy junction …
Female Suicide Bomb Attack and Car Bombing in Baidoa, Somalia Read More »
SIHA Network successfully held several events launching the second issue of the Women and Islam Journal. On Saturday 20 February 2016 SIHA held an event for at Algeneed Cultural Centre in Khartoum, Sudan. Around 160 people from all social segments participated in the event. The launch was officially started with a speech of the Sudanese poet Aalem Abass presented by …
“Women in Islam” Journal Launch Khartoum & Nairobi Read More »
As chronic occurrences of conflicts over the past decades have left the Horn of Africa struggling with fragile state structures and nations’ tribal and ethnic affiliations opposed to states’ modern obligations, the report sheds light onto the interconnection between historical development, existing clan structures and Somaliland plural legal system, from a women’s rights perspective. …
SIHA Launch: The Other War – Gangrape in Somaliland Read More »
