What the Awdal State Movement says: official statements, interviews, press releases, speeches and videos.
The territorial extent and historical legacy of the Gadabuursi people have been acknowledged by Somali, Amhara, Tigray, and various European authorities for centuries. Such recognition underscores that Gadabuursi claims to Sayla, Lughaya, Djibouti, Dire Dawa and Harar are neither incidental…
It has gone far too long that Ethiopia’s leadership in Addis Ababa continues to trample Somalia’s sovereignty by treating “Somaliland” not as a regional state within the Federal Republic of Somalia, but as an independent interlocutor. By hosting and empowering,…
The Gadaboursi people boast a rich and storied history, one that is deeply rooted in the fabric of the Horn of Africa. Their legacy is not a tale spun from fiction (like the so-called “Xeer Ciise”) or folklore, but a…
Across any democratic society, equality, freedom of movement, and the right to peaceful assembly are foundational. What is unfolding in Zayla, however, reads like a chilling return to practices long condemned by the world: young men and women from Zayla…