Somali-Canadian

• Concerns raised about Edmonton Police Service’s response to racist, hateful message

  The Somali Canadian Cultural Society of Edmonton received a hateful message ahead of its Canada Day event. They reached out to police but did not hear back for four days.

  Canada

  Jul 5, 2022
  
• ‘Racism is a real problem’: Muslim women fearful following attacks in Edmonton

  Five Somali-Canadian women, all wearing hijabs, have been attacked or threatened in Edmonton in the last 10 weeks.

  Perspectives

  Mar 2, 2021
  
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• Edmonton woman ‘committed’ to ISIS ‘facilitated extremist activities,’ secret documents allege

  Ayan Abdirahman Jama is accused of recruiting and financing a Canadian to travel to Syria.

  Canada

  Apr 3, 2020
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• Canadian fatally shot in Somalia was among expats returning amid wave of activism

  Preliminary investigations show Almaas Elman was killed by a stray bullet this week in Mogadishu.

  Canada

  Nov 22, 2019
• ‘No one teaches that stuff!’ Edmonton police want more training to work with Somali-Canadians

  Edmonton Police officers want more training in how to interact with members of the Somali-Canadian community, according to a report submitted to the police commission.

  Crime

  Oct 21, 2016