Tag: prison

Wararka: WHO urges governments to protect young people from addicti…

CaafimaadJune 15, 2026

Worldwide, at least 40 million children aged 13–15 use tobacco products, and young people’s use of e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches continues to rise. In advance of World No Tobacco Day – 31 May – the World...

Wararka: Under-16 social media ban announced by UK government

AI & TeknolojiJune 15, 2026

The UK is the latest country to follow Australia in implementing a total social media ban for children under 16, Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced. The ban, which could take effect from early next year,...

Somalis reportedly among dozens killed in U.S. airstrike on migrant prison in Yemen

SoomaaliyaApril 29, 2025

Tuesday April 29, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali nationals are reportedly among the dozens of African migrants killed after a U.S. airstrike struck a...

Somali-born man sentenced to prison in New York crash that killed 9-year-old girl

SoomaaliyaApril 19, 2025

Saturday April 19, 2025Toronto (HOL) — A Somali-born man was sentenced to one to three years in a New York state prison on...

Former senior ISIS leader dies in prison in Puntland State

PuntlandMarch 18, 2025

Tuesday March 18, 2025Bosaso (HOL) — A former senior leader of ISIS, Abdirahman Shirwac Lahore, has died in a prison in the coastal...

Armed clan militia storms Galkayo prison to free death row inmates

PuntlandJanuary 10, 2025

Friday January 10, 2025FILE - Security forces stand guard at the entrance of the central prison in Galkayo, Puntland. Galkayo (HOL) — Armed clan...

Somali piracy kingpin Mohamed Afweyne returns to Mogadishu after decade in Belgian prison

PuntlandJanuary 10, 2025

Friday January 10, 2025Mohamed Abdi Afweyne (center), flanked by associates, disembarks from a plane in Mogadishu on Thursday following his release from a...