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Somali journalist dies after suicide bomber targets café
Nairobi - Somali broadcast journalist Abdullahi Osman Moalim died yesterday from injuries sustained on September 10 when a suicide bomber attacked a café in Beldweyne where members of the press gathe...Published: 14 Sep 2017 at 16:18hrs | 1 | by CPJ
The United States Strongly Condemns the Assassination of Somali Journalist
WASHINGTON DC - The United States strongly condemns the September 27 assassination of Somali journalist Abdiaziz Mohamed Ali in Mogadishu. Mr Ali worked f...Published: 29 Sep 2016 at 11:30hrs | | by APO
Car bomb kills broadcast journalist in Somalia
New York, December 3, 2015 - A Somali journalist with state-run media was killed today in Mogadishu when a bomb blew up her car, according to news reports. Hindia Haji Mohamed was the widow of another...Published: 03 Dec 2015 at 22:54hrs | | by CPJ
African freedom of expression organisations demand safety of journalists
The newly established freedom of expression network, African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) has deplored the current state of attacks, arrests, detentions, incarcerations and harassments m...Published: 06 Feb 2014 at 10:30hrs | | by Alexandra Peard
Two Somali reporters slightly Wounded in Saturday's Suicide bombing Attack
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has learned that two Somali reporters were slightly wounded on Saturday's suicide bombing attack at the village restaurant that ki...Published: 09 Sep 2013 at 10:42hrs | 8 | by APO
Somali journalist shot dead outside his home in Mogadishu
A Somali journalist working for the government broadcaster was shot dead outside his home in the capital Mogadishu on Sunday, the fourth reporter to be murdered in the country this year, the union of ...Published: 23 Apr 2013 at 06:33hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Somalia: UN rights expert urges Govt to strengthen justice system despite Sunday's attacks
GENEVA - The United Nations Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia, Shamsul Bari, condemned in the strongest terms Sunday's deadly bomb and gun attacks at the Banadir Regional...Published: 17 Apr 2013 at 06:29hrs | | by APO
Journalist jail for interviewing 'gang-rape' victim, freed
Mogadishu - A Somali judge on Sunday freed a journalist who was jailed last month for interviewing an alleged gang-rape victim in a case that sparked international condemnation over how Somali authori...Published: 17 Mar 2013 at 15:46hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Radio Journalist escapes 'assassination bid'
MOGADISHU, Somalia - A Radio journalist for one of the broadcast media houses in Garowe, capital of Puntland Regional State of Somalia escaped assassination Thursday evening when armed men attacked hi...Published: 03 Aug 2012 at 03:56hrs | | by APO
Comedian shot dead for poking fun at Islamists
Gunmen shot dead a well-known comedian known for poking fun at Al-Qaeda linked Shebab insurgents in the Somali capital Mogadishu, officials and colleagues said.Abdi Jeylani Malaq Marshale, in...Published: 02 Aug 2012 at 09:04hrs | 1 | by Sapa-AFP
Gunmen shoot, injure Somali journalist
New York - The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns Sunday's shooting of radio journalist Mohyadin Hassan Mohamed in the capital, Mogadishu, and calls on authorities to ensure his safety....Published: 26 Mar 2012 at 21:26hrs | | by CPJ
NUSOJ Protests the Unjust Court Order Against Television Reporter
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) protests the unjust court order against Royal Television reporter by Boorama court, followed by string of arrests of journal...Published: 11 Jan 2012 at 05:35hrs | | by APO
Journalists detained, barred from traveling in Somaliland
MOGADISHU, Somalia - The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) expresses deep concern over perpetual attacks against journalists by Somaliland police who continue to arrest and detain reporters...Published: 10 Jan 2012 at 17:38hrs | | by APO
Somali journalist shot dead by a man in govt uniform
Mogadishu - The director of a Somali news station says a journalist has been shot dead in the capital of Mogadishu.Abdisalan Sheik Hassan had been receiving death threats before he was killed...Published: 19 Dec 2011 at 00:44hrs | | by Moyo Roy
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