Somalia
Minn. Man Had Frequent Calls With Somali Travelers
A Minnesota man accused of helping supply fighters to a terror group in Somalia started laughing during questioning last year when authorities played recordings of phone calls in which he spoke about al-Shabab, then later told an interpreter: “They got me,” an FBI agent testified Monday.
Witness: Minn. Terror Defendant Not At Meetings
A Minnesota man who joined the terror group al-Shabab in Somalia says he never saw a man accused of supporting recruits take part in planning meetings at a Minneapolis mosque.
Minn. Trial Reveals Details Of Life With Al-Shabab
A Minnesota man who left the United States to join a terror group in Somalia told others he wanted to return to Minneapolis because a friend was sick. Instead, he was somehow talked into staying and ended up killing himself in a suicide bombing months later.
Defense Probes Traveler Testimony In Somali Trial
Defense attorneys for a Minnesota man accused of helping to send fighters and money to a terror group in Somalia are working to raise doubts about a key prosecution witness.
Families, Agents Testify In Minn. Al-Shabab Case
The mother of a young Somali man who died after leaving Minnesota to fight with al-Shabab openly wept when shown photos of his body Wednesday during the trial of a man accused of directing young expatriates to join the terror group in Somalia.
Minn. Trial Could Expose Al-Shabab Recruiting
A trial begins Monday for a Minnesota man accused of helping finance fighters for al-Shabab in Somalia.
More Minnesotan Somalis Recruited Into Terror
A leader in the Somali community confirmed that Omar Farah is the latest young man to be recruited into Al-Shabaab – the Somalia-based cell of the militant Islamist group al-Qaeda.
Judge Reinstates Contempt Charges For Somali Woman
A federal judge in Minnesota has reinstated the contempt charges for a Somali woman who refused to stand for the court during the first two days of her trial on terror charges.
Judge Reconsiders Charge For Woman Who Refused To Stand
A federal judge will reconsider his penalty for a woman who refused to stand in court.
Court Nixes Most Contempt Counts In MN Terror Case
A federal appeals court has thrown out 19 of the 20 contempt-of-court citations against a Rochester woman convicted of funneling money to a terrorist group in Somalia.
Jury Begins Deliberating In Sex Trafficking Trial
A federal jury will continue deliberations Tuesday in the trial of nine defendants accused in a sexual trafficking ring operated by Somali gang members.
Sex Trafficking Trial Faces Series Of Delays
A federal trial involving more than a dozen defendants accused in a sex trafficking ring run by Somali gangs has faced a series of delays.
Sex Trafficking Case Set To Start In Nashville
After days of selecting jurors, attorneys are set to give opening arguments on Monday in the trial of more than a dozen people accused in a sex trafficking ring run by Somali gangs that reached from Minnesota to Tennessee.
Somalis To Close Accounts If Policy Isn’t Changed
Minnesota is home to the largest Somali community in the nation, and Saturday people across the metro rallied against a banking policy that affects the Somali community.
Man Pleads Guilty To Helping Somali Terrorist Group
A Somali-American man admitted Monday that he helped raise money so others could travel from Minnesota to join the terror group al-Shabab in Somalia, and that he sent money to Somalia so one of those travelers could buy a firearm.
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