Tag: freedom of expression
Somaliland to register journalists, media outlets under new regulatory measures
Hargeisa (HOL) — Somaliland’s government on Thursday announced new measures regulating media interviews with children and people with mental healt...
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NUSOJ condemns arrest of journalist Suways Ga’ayte as politically motivated
Garowe (HOL) — Journalists in Garowe held a peaceful protest Thursday against the detention of journalist Suways Jama Mohamud, known as Suways Ga’...
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Somaliland detains musician over unreleased song about Jerusalem
Hargeisa (HOL) — Somaliland security forces have detained young musician Khalid Mohamud Abdillahi, known as Khalid Kamil, after he recorded a song a...
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Mogadishu court sentences social media activist Sadia Bajaaj to three years in prison
Mogadishu (HOL) — A court in Mogadishu on Thursday sentenced social media activist Sadia Moalim Ali, widely known as Sadia Bajaaj, to three years in...
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IPI raises concern over rising attacks on journalists in Somalia
Mogadishu (HOL) - The International Press Institute (IPI) has expressed deep concern over escalating attacks, arrests, intimidation, and harassment of...
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Attorney General says detained activist Sadia Ali will soon appear in court
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s attorney general affirmed on Monday that detained bajaj driver and activist Sadia Moallim Ali Hassan will soon be brou...
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Somalia rights commission raises concern over detained activist held without trial
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s National Independent Human Rights Commission has expressed concern over the continued detention of Sadio Moallim Ali, ...
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