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‘I didn’t have any choice’ - Former Somali Government Advisor on life in Direct Provision

Salman Jamal is a well known journalist in Somalia, but due to his work, an attempt was made on h...

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15.50 3 Apr 2024


‘I didn’t have any choice’ - Former Somali Government Advisor on life in Direct Provision


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Salman Jamal is a well known journalist in Somalia, but due to his work, an attempt was made on his life. And with a promise that a second attempt would not fail, he had no option but to flee and seek refuge. His journey has brought him to Ireland and to Citywest, while his wife and three kids are still in Somalia.

Salman joined Anton in studio to talk about his experience. 


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