- He was once described as the “Barry Boy that helped free Mandela”.
Welsh-born Somali diplomat Abdulrahim Abby Farah who has died at home in
New York aged 98 worked tirelessly behind the scenes at the United Nations . His death has prompted tributes from around the world
The early 20th century was not the easiest time to be born a Somali
Welshman in a terraced street in Barry, but Abdulrahim Abby Farah’s
family stood out as high achievers as Wales struggled in the aftermath
of World War One
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