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Jul 16, 2022 · Sir Mo Farah was brought to the UK illegally as a child and forced to work as a domestic servant, he has revealed. The Olympic star has told the BBC he was given the name Mohamed Farah by...
Jul 12, 2022 · Sir Mo Farah has revealed he was "trafficked" into the UK illegally under the name of another child, saying he wants to tell his real story "whatever the cost". The four-time Olympic champion told a BBC documentary he was born Hussein Abdi Kahin, brought to the UK with a woman and her children under the name of another boy called Mohamed Farah.
Farah lives in London, England. [54] In July 2022, Farah revealed his birth identity as Hussein Abdi Kahin. When he was four years old, his father was killed by a stray mortar round, [7] during the Isaaq genocide in the Somaliland War of Independence. [141] Aged 8, Farah and his twin, Hassan, were sent to live with his uncle in Djibouti.
Jul 13, 2022 · In his 2013 autobiography, Farah claimed that he was born in Mogadishu, and came to the UK as a child with his mum and two of his brothers to live with his dad. But this is false. In fact,...
Oct 18, 2022 · British long-distance legend Mo Farah revealed during a BBC documentary, titled "The Real Mo Farah," that he was taken to the United Kingdom at nine years old under the name of another child.
Jul 13, 2022 · After Sir Mo was flown to the UK as a child by his trafficker, he says he arrived in a flat in London where the contact information he had with his family's details on was taken away...
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Sep 21, 2024 · Violent conflict in Somalia drove the Farah family from their home in Mogadishu, and, when the twins were eight, Mo Farah was sent to join his father in London. However, in a 2022 documentary, Farah stated that these claims are largely fiction.
