Reporters Without Borders calls for the immediate release of two journalists employed by Radio Horyaal, an independent station based in Hargeisa, the capital of the breakaway northwestern territory of Somaliland. They are Fowsi Suleyman Awbindi, held since 30 July, and Yasin Jama Ali, a website editor and Radio Horyaal stringer, who has been held since 13 August. The [...]
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Reporters Without Borders is outraged by the arrest of two journalists and the closure of a TV station in the northwestern breakaway territory of Somaliland and the beatings which several journalists received from police in the northeastern semi-autonomous region of Puntland. “While the international community’s attention is focused on the abduction of two French government [...]
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Reporters Without Borders is horrified by the murder of Mohamud Mohamed Yusuf, a 22-year-old reporter with the private news station Radio Holy Quran, in Mogadishu yesterday (4 July). His killers left him dying by the roadside for three hours and fired at anyone who tried to help him. “The chaos reigning in Mogadishu and the [...]
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