Minnesota is home to the largest Somali community in the United States, but for many Somali refugees finding stability and employment has been a struggle. So Mariam Mohamed, a Somali woman living ...
Thousands of refugees can no longer resettle in Minnesota after President Donald Trump signed an executive order pausing ...
Trump’s Muslim ban is likely to make immigration from Somalia and many troubled countries very difficult, if not impossible.
Two orphaned Karen children, a Somali family of five in Kenya and a Congolese woman are among the people whose trips to Minnesota were canceled after President Trump issued an executive order ...
Two dozen Minnesota counties have found themselves at the forefront of a national issue, but at the moment that lens hasn’t turned to McLeod County. Kandiyohi County was among the first to ...
She’s wise to steer clear of that.” Davis sees wisdom in Mohamed seeking commonality between Minnesota’s Jews and Somali refugees: one people who escaped pogroms, the other who escaped war.
Fourteen refugees were on the verge of being resettled in southern Minnesota and be reunited with family members with the help of Catholic Charities of Southern Minnesota when their trips were ...
For example, Minnesota has given Somali refugees housing, education and health care. Despite this humanitarian achievement, Syrian refugees are not the only ones being targeted as security risks — ...
According to a 2013 Minnesota Law Review report, more than 200,000 immigrants and refugees in the U.S. have Jan. 1 as their date of birth. Mahamed Cali, executive director of the Somali community ...