About Us

Roble Ahmed stated, "Hundreds of heavily armed Afar militia attacked, and they arrived by vehicle. They were shooting everybody. I had seen 10 killed and 20 wounded before I was injured. The Afar militiamen have taken over our village."

Welcome to sittisomali.com, where our unwavering commitment is to bear witness to and document the profound impacts of human, humanitarian, and citizen rights violations and the devastating realities, including ethnic cleansing, burned towns, hunger, and starvation, faced by the Somali people in Ethiopia

Our purpose is rooted in the meticulous chronicle and exposure of harrowing events that have inflicted immeasurable pain upon the Somali people.

We stand as advocates for justice, accountability, and the empowerment of a resilient community determined to speak for their own rights.

Our Mission

Our mision is to use first-hand information and the testimonies of Somali victims to expose systematic and organized dehumanization and murders.

Our Vision

Our vision is centered on a society where justice triumphs and comforts those who have suffered injustices. We envision a future where the Somali community can reclaim their story, reconstruct their lives, and forge a future free from injustice chains. Our global vision promotes solidarity to protect human rights and ensure empathy and support from a unified group of individuals and organizations, fostering a future free from chains of injustice.

Our Core Values

Human Rights

We believe that all people have the right to life, liberty, and security. We are committed to defending and advancing the human rights of the Somali people in Ethiopia

Justice

We believe that everyone has the right to justice and accountability. We are committed to exposing and documenting the human rights violations committed against the Somali people in Ethiopia and to pushing for justice and accountability

Empowerment

We are dedicated to supporting the Somali people of Ethiopia in their pursuit of self- empowerment and maximizing their potential, recognizing their right to speak for themselves and protect their rights.

Transparency

Our commitment is to maintain transparency and provide accurate and timely information about the human rights situation in the Somali region of Ethiopia.

Collaboration

We are actively seeking collaboration from various organizations and individuals to document and expose human rights violations against the Somali people in Ethiopia including researchers, film and documentary makers, international writers, media outlets, and human rights organizations.

Meet the Team

Meet our dedicated team at Sitti Somali, where passion meets purpose

Mr. Elmi Yabeh

Co-Founder

Elmi Yabeh, former civil servant, brings a wealth of experience as a human rights activist and political commentator of the Horn of Africa issues for decades.

Dr. Abdi M. Bubal

Co-Founder

International staff, Assistant Professor, and human rights activist. Bubal brings a wealth of experience to advocate for social justice

Mr. Hassen T. Shirdon

Co-Founder

Former Lecturer, Software Engineer, and human rights activist. Shirdon combines academic expertise with a commitment to social justice.

Get Involved

Donation

Donations are needed to continue documenting and exposing human rights violations, advocating for justice and accountability, and supporting the Somali people in Ethiopia to empower themselves.

Sign Petitions

We frequently issue petitions to raise awareness about human rights violations and urge the Ethiopian government and international actors to take action, which can be signed on our website.

Volunteer your time and skills

We are seeking volunteers to assist with tasks like blog posting, translation, social media management, and fundraising. If you are interested in volunteering your time and skills, please contact us.

Write to your Officials

Please inform your elected officials of your concern for the human rights situation in the Somali region of Ethiopia and urge them to take action to support the Somali people.

Spread the Word

Share our website and social media pages to raise awareness about human rights violations against the Somali people in Ethiopia.

Partners

We are excited to partner with organizations and individuals who share our commitment to justice and equality for the Somali-issa people. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of the Somali-issa community and help to build a better future for all

Become a volunteer

Join us for raising awareness and trying to shed light the grave humanatarian crisis in Sitti Somali

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