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Dr. Aadan Yuusuf Abokor
waa aqoon yahan (ku dhashay Hargaysa 1944) kaas oo ka qayb galay abaabulka hawlo
iskaa wax- u-qabso ah oo loogu talagalay in lagu caawiyo dadka reer Hargaysa sannadkii
1981kii, taas oo markii dambe keentay in la xidho bishii Nofembar ee isla sannadkaas.
Intaan la xidhin wuxuu ahaa Agaasimaha Cusbitaalka Guud ee Hargaysa (Hargeisa Group
Hospital), taas oo ahayd meesha ugu muhiimsan ee uu xoogga saarayay abuulkan iskaa
wax-u-qabsiga ahaa. Waxa lagu xukumay 20 sano oo xabsi ah wuxuuna xidhnaa 8 sanno.
Dr Aadan wuxuu ku koray Cadan, dalka Yaman, waxa uu ka qalinjabiyey Akadeemiyadda
Caafimaadka ee Warsaw, Poland sannadkii 1976kii.
Kadib markii xabsiga laga sii daayay Dr. Aadan wuxuu noqday agaasimaha fulinta ee SOR-
RA iyo tababare ka hawlgala Machadka Nolosha iyo Nabadgelyada ee Iswiidhan (Sweden).
Wuxuu ahaa wakiilka waddanka u fadhiya hay’adda Progressio, oo ah hay’ad khayriya oo
caalami ah oo ka shaqaysa horumarinta, laga bilaabo 1998 ilaa 2012. Hadda Dr. Aadan
waa wakiilka Hargaysa ee macadka Rift Valley Institute.
Dr. Adan Yusuf Abokor
is an intellectual (born in Hargeisa 1944), who organized self-help schemes to improve the
social services in Hargeisa 1981, which led to his arrest in November the same year. At the
time of his arrest he was the Director of the Hargeisa Group Hospital, which was the focus
point of the self-help scheme. He was sentenced to 20 years in prison and was imprisoned
for eight years. Dr. Adan grew up in Aden, Yemen and graduated from the Medical Academy
in Warsaw, Poland in 1976.
After his release, Dr. Adan was the executive director of the Somali Relief and Rehabilitation
Association (SORRA) and a trainer for Life and Peace Institute of Sweden. He was
Country Representative for Progressio, an international development charity, from 1998
to 2012. Today Dr. Adan is the Hargeisa representative of the Rift Valley Institute.