FBI: Relations with Somalis in US good; Omar Jamal says no they aren’t

I have to say, I am sick to death of the Somali missing “youth” story.  We are going on a year now since the issue burst (at least on the internet) on the national scene.  Now we know the missing “kids” are not so much missing but chose to leave the good life the refugee resettlement … Continue reading FBI: Relations with Somalis in US good; Omar Jamal says no they aren’t

Voice of America/Omar Jamal have the inside scoop on travel agency raid

When it comes to Somalis in America, Omar Jamal IS the voice of America.   Regular readers will know I’m laughing as I write this.  Here we go again, this time it’s news about the feds raiding a Minnesota travel agency in connection with the case of the Somali missing youths who have returned to Somalia … Continue reading Voice of America/Omar Jamal have the inside scoop on travel agency raid

Ahhhhh! Omar Jamal headed to New York to help Somali pirate

Update November 17th:  Omar Jamal is off to NYC again, this time to represent Somalia at the UN, here. Update May 19th:  Somali pirate indicted in NY, faces life in prison. Urgent Update later on the 22nd:   Minnesota State Rep. is seeking to cut any public funds to Jamal’s organization, here. Update April 22nd:  The … Continue reading Ahhhhh! Omar Jamal headed to New York to help Somali pirate