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Lessons from the Field:
Kenyan-Somali Cooperation Needed for a Post al-Shabaab Future
›By Abdihakim Ainte & Abdullahi Boru Halakhe // Monday, June 2, 2014The Criminalization of Somalis in Kenya
The latest spate of Kenya’s high-handed treatment of Kenyan-Somalis, following spiraling insecurity, could potentially harm the country’s long-term efforts to eliminate terrorism and produce unintended consequences. The attack on the Likoni church in Mombasa recently and the subsequent blast in Eastleigh – a Nairobi suburb predominantly occupied by the Kenyan- Somalis – are grim reminders of Kenya’s precarious security situation since sending troops into Somalia in October 2011 in the pursuit of al-Shabaab and Al Qaeda-affiliated organizations.
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