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Alexander Moorehead

Alexander Moorehead is a law student at the London College of Law. He has worked with refugees in the Carro Legal Advice Center and also in Uganda.

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For one young man now stranded in Uganda, a mixed Ethiopian-Somali heritage has become a curse.