Omar Hassan Mohamud Istarliin

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Photograph of Mayor of Mogadishu - Hon. Omar Hassan Mohamud Istarliin
Photograph of Mayor of Mogadishu - Hon. Omar Hassan Mohamud Istarliin

Omar Hassan Mohamud Istarliin (Somali: Cumar Xasan Maxamuud "Istarliin", Arabic: عمر حسن إسترلين) was a Somali Mayor of Mogadishu in the government of Aden Abdullah Osman Daar shortly before the military coup d'état of 1969. Following those events, he went into exile to form the first anti-revolutionary front SODAF.[1][2] [3] [4] He was also one of the signers of the Somali Manifesto.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Bereketeab, Redie (2017). National Liberation Movements as Government in Africa. Taylor & Francis. p. 15. ISBN 9781351588836.
  2. ^ Ingiriis, Mohamed Haji (2017). The Suicidal State in Somalia;. UPA. p. 105. ISBN 9780761867203.
  3. ^ Annual of Power and Conflict. 1978. p. 367.
  4. ^ Legum, Colin (1980). Africa Contemporary Record. p. 378. ISBN 9780841901605.
  5. ^ The Somali Manifesto