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SRS Chairman and Spokesperson Participates in OHCHR Training on Civic Space and Human Rights Mechanisms in Somalia
Hanad Ali Guled, Chairman and Spokesperson of Safe Reporters of Somalia (SRS), is participating in a specialized two-day training workshop organized by the Office of the United Nations High...
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SRS Statement of Condolence on the Passing of Veteran Journalists Mohamed Aweys Muudey and Hassan Kafi Abdirahman Sheikh Isakh.
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA — Safe Reporters of Somalia (SRS) expresses its profound sorrow and heartfelt condolences following the passing of two distinguished veteran journalists:
* Mohamed...
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SRS Welcomes Safe Recovery of Standard Group Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich and Calls for Transparent Investigation
Mogadishu, Somalia —Safe Reporters of Somalia (SRS) expresses deep relief at the safe recovery of Standard Group Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich, who was found...
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Journalist Hasan Sheekh Ali Illegally Detained in Borama; SRS Calls for His Immediate Release
Safe Reporters of Somalia (SRS) strongly condemns the alleged unlawful detention of Hasan Sheekh Ali Ismaaciil, also known as Hasan Koranto, the Director of...
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Journalists Arrested in Bosaso and Beledweyne: “Truth Cannot Be Silenced” – SRS
MOGADISHU – Safe Reporters of Somalia (SRS) strongly condemns the arbitrary arrests of two journalists in the cities of Bosaso and Beledweyne, describing the...
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“The blockade on Uganda’s independent media must be lifted” – SRS.
The SRS strongly condemns the actions targeting independent media in Uganda after the country's army commander—who is the son of President Yoweri Museveni—ordered the...
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Continued Arrest of Journalists: Another Journalist Detained in Mogadishu – “End the Arrests”
MOGADISHU – Safe Reporters of Somalia (SRS) expresses deep concern over the continued arrests of journalists in Mogadishu, where media professionals are being detained...
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Journalist Abdukadir Abukar Ali (Diirshe) Arrested in Mogadishu — “Journalism Is Not a Crime”
MOGADISHU — The Somali Police Force has detained journalist Abdukadir Abukar Ali, known as Diirshe, who works for Somali Stream Media.
Authorities stated that...
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SRS Condemns Detention of Journalist Mohamed Nagaashe in Puntland, Demands Immediate Release
GAROWE, PUNTLAND — The Safe Reporters of Somalia (SRS) expresses its deep concern over the ongoing, unlawful detention of journalist Mohamed Nagaashe. Mr. Nagaashe...
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Two Journalists Arrested in Mogadishu – “Journalists Cannot Be Arbitrarily Detained” — SRS
MOGADISHU – Two journalists working for TTN Somali TV in Mogadishu were arrested by Somali government security forces in the Hodan district without being...
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SRS Condemns Arbitrary Arrest and Abuse of Three Journalists in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU — Safe Reporters of Somalia (SRS) strongly condemns the unlawful arrest of three journalists — Abuukar Keynaan of RTN, Deeq Macallin Jiinow of...
