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Talk to Jazeera - Meles Zenawi - 22 Nov 07 - Part 2

Al Jazeera's Mohammed Adow talks to the Ethiopian prime minister about his country's role in Somalia and asks him whether his country is, as the UN claims, on the verge of war with Eritrea.

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Talk to Jazeera - Meles Zenawi - 22 Nov 07 - Part 1

Al Jazeera's Mohammed Adow talks to the Ethiopian prime minister about his country's role in Somalia and asks him whether his country is, as the UN claims, on the verge of war with Eritrea.

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No respite for Somalia's displaced - 20 Dec 07

Somalia's Dusa Mareb district, north of Mogadishu, is providing some internally displaced Somalis with a bit of security but, even in this area, there are severe shortages of food, water and...

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The day I will be a pilot: Somalia through kids' eyes

In September 2007, 30 newly displaced children from Mogadishu were given cameras to capture their day to day life in settlements. When they were asked if they had a message to share with the rest of...

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Interview with Director Patrick Reid, "Triage"

I spoke briefly with Patrick Reid, the director of “Triage: Dr. James Orbinski’s Humanitarian Dilemma”. This film was nominated for the second annual WITNESS Award at Silverdocs Documentary Film...

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Interview with Dr. James Orbinski

I spoke briefly with Dr. James Orbinski, the subject of “Triage: Dr. James Orbinski’s Humanitarian Dilemma”. This film was nominated for the second annual WITNESS Award at Silverdocs Documentary Film...

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Somali Human Rights Leader Hawa Aden Mohamed

Somali human rights leader Hawa Aden Mohamed receives the 2008 Roger Baldwin Award from Human Rights First.

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Somalia: Civilians killed as fighters 'capture (port of) Kismayo'

Somalia's President and Prime Minister may finally be showing signs of trying to work together.But while they've been squabbling, the opposition has been mobilising.On Friday, fighters took over the...

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Understanding Somalia

Somalia is a country beset by violence, instability and famine. Ranked 161 out of 163 countries on the Human Development Index and without an effective government since 1991, clan politics dominate...

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In the Picture with Jehad Nga: Somalia through a lens

Jehad Nga is one of the most talented emerging photographers on the international scene and for the last three years has worked intensely in and around Mogadishu. Moderated by Rob Walker (BBC World...

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Somaliland - Getting it Right in Africa

May 1991 Somaliland declared independence from the rest of Somalia and over the past 17 years the government there has restored law and order to make it one of the must democratic and functioning...

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Media Talk: Is Somalia the new Front in the War on Terror?

Since 1991, Somalia has been a dangerous, violent and lawless place, home to numerous conflicts and civil war, as well as increasingly a third theatre of operations for the US in its global war on...

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Somalia: Civilians killed in Mogadishu violence

Fierce battles have broken out around Mogadishu's main airport. Opposition fighters attacked a plane carrying African Union peacekeepers.The rebels had threatened to attack anyone using the airport. No...

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Somalia: Mogadishu's only hospital

Mogadishu's only hospital has been pushed to breaking point after months of bombings and street battles have left thousands wounded in the Somali capital.Al Jazeera's Jamal el-Shayyal reports on the...

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Somali refugees flee to Kenya

Somalia's ongoing conflict has created a refugee crisis, with thousands of Somalis fleeing their homes ever week, many escaping across the border to Kenya.Al Jazeera's Mohammed Adow reports from the...

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Deepening Drought and Humanitarian Emergency in Buhodle region somalia

Deepening Drought and Humanitarian Emergency in Buhodle region somaliaThe number of people in Humanitarian Emergency continues to increase in the drought stricken regions of due to another rain...

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My Challenge

Challenges with the Department of Social Services in Baltimore. Learn more about Somali Bantu refugees and sign a letter to President Obama about refugee rights at: http://www.afsc.org/somalibantu

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Somali Bantu Struggle for Freedom

Somali Bantus' legacy of slavery and persecution in Somalia. Learn more about Somali Bantu refugees and sign a letter to President Obama about refugee rights at: http://www.afsc.org/SomaliBantu

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Endless Discrimination

Discrimination in a refugee camp. Learn more about Somali Bantu refugees and sign a letter to President Obama about refugee rights at: http://www.afsc.org/SomaliBantu

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Perilous Journey

Somali refugees and Ethiopian migrants are risking their lives at sea for a better life in Yemen, where MSF teams provide assistance to those who survive a treacherous journey on smuggler boats through...

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