Key facts
- Yusuf Ali, 34, is an ex-child soldier living in Mogadishu.
- He experiences ongoing nightmares related to his past.
- His current environment in Mogadishu serves as a reminder of his past.
Yusuf Ali, currently 34 years old, resides in Mogadishu and continues to grapple with the traumatic memories from his past as a child soldier. The environment he lives in is filled with constant reminders of the violence and struggles he endured. He describes his experiences as a fight for survival, where the only options were to inflict violence or be a victim of it.
