Tag: Somalia
World Health Organization Responds to MN-Somalia Measles Connection
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The World Health Organization (WHO) has its work cut out for it in combatting a dangerous breakout of measles in drought-stricken...
Refugees Living In MN Heading For Canadian Border
Increasing numbers of immigrants are illegally crossing into Canada
St. Paul, MN - Minnesota, home of the largest Somali refugee population in the U.S., is...
Court Suspension of Immigration Ban Allows Resettlement of 140 Somali Refugees
SAINT PAUL, MINN - 140 Somali refugees, left in limbo after President Trump signed a controversial executive order suspending refugee immigration, have arrived to be...
Ellison and Emmer Team Up on America to Somalia Money Transfers
Ellison and Emmer Working Together To Get Somali-American Remittances Flowing Again
Washington D.C. - Rep. Keith Ellison and Rep. Tom Emmer are teaming up to...
Ilhan Omar Takes a Trip Home to Somalia
Minneapolis, MN -- MN Legislator taking on policy role in birth country less than a month before taking office in St. Paul
Representative-elect Ilhan Omar...
Minnesota Can Add More Refugees in 2017
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota will be allowed to accept 2,505 refugees in 2017 according to the US State Department. The government caps the yearly maximum...