MCC and EMM express condolences in slaying of Somali educator

AKRON, Pa. - Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) and Eastern Mennonite Missions (EMM) are expressing condolences to the families of Daud Ali, a British-Somali educator, and three other teachers who were killed in an April 13 raid on their school in Belet Weyne, Somalia.

 

According to news resports, a Somali armed group killed Ali and three other teachers in a nighttime raid on Hakab Private English School, where they taught and resided. MCC and EMM helped to pay teachers' salaries at the school.

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