I should have mentioned this yesterday, but there really isn’t much to report here. I did decide to post this little bit just to keep our chronological order of events up to date.
Imams, community leaders, and parents of Somali youth who have disappeared in recent months planned a press conference in response to recent media coverage. But disagreements led the organizers to cancel the event.
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Members of the Somali community organized a press conference to take place in Cedar-Riverside today to respond to the media coverage. It was not immediately clear why the press conference was canceled.
It is not clear to me why the press conference was called in the first place.