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Journalist gunned down outside Mogadishu home

Published on 22 April 2013Read

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Unacceptable sentence

Disquiet about death penalty for man convicted of journalist’s murder

Published on 29 March 2013Read

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Radio station director released after being held without charge for 57 days

Reporters Without Borders is relieved to learn that the authorities of the semi-autonomous northeastern region of Puntland released radio Voice (...)

Published on 30 April 2012 Read

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Radio journalist gunned down in central city

Reporters Without Borders has learned that Mahad Salad Adan, the editor-in-chief of radio Voice of Hiran, was murdered this afternoon in (...)

Published on 5 April 2012 Read

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Toll from Mogadishu national theatre bombing rises

Reporters Without Borders has learned from its sources that two other journalists were injured in yesterday’s suicide bombing in Mogadishu while (...)

Published on 5 April 2012 Read

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Young journalist gunned down in Galkayo in latest media killing

Reporters Without Borders is dismayed to learn that Radio Galkayo journalist Ali Ahmed Abdi was shot dead by three gunmen as he was returning (...)

Published on 5 March 2012 Read

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Radio Somaliweyn manager gunned down outside Mogadishu home

Reporters Without Borders is stunned to learn that Abukar Hassan Mohamoud, the manager of Mogadishu-based radio Somaliweyn, was shot dead today (...)

Published on 28 February 2012 Read

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Open letter to delegations participating in the London Conference on Somalia on 23 February 2012

Reporters Without Borders has written to the more than 50 national and international delegations attending tomorrow’s one-day London Conference on (...)

Published on 22 February 2012 Read

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Shabelle Media Network director gunned down outside home in Mogadishu

Shabelle Media Network director Hassan Osman Abdi, better known locally as “Hassan Fantastic,” was gunned down outside his Mogadishu home at 6:30 (...)

Published on 28 January 2012 Read

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NUSOJ annual report says 2011 even worse for journalists

The annual report of the National Union of Somali Journalists, a partner organization of Reporters Without Borders, paints a worrying picture of (...)

Published on 19 January 2012 Read