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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 detentions as a serious violation...
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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...
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SRS Demands Immediate Release of Three Journalists Detained in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU — Security forces of the Somali Federal Government detained three journalists operating in Mogadishu on Friday evening.
The detained journalists have been identified as:
Abdishakur...
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SRS Condemns the Arbitrary Detention of Journalists in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU – SRS strongly condemns the arbitrary detention of journalists Shukri Abdi, Jacfar Mohamed, Abdullahi Sidow, and Nor Hassan of Shabelle and Kalsan TV,...
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“To achieve a peaceful press environment, the safety of journalists must be ensured,” SRS emphasized.
MOGADISHU — Safe Reporters of Somalia (SRS) has issued a call for the full protection of press freedom as the world marks World Press...
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Honoring Somali Journalists: A Vital Step Toward Professionalism, Safety, and Media Development
MOGADISHU — Safe Reporters of Somalia (SRS) recently hosted a formal ceremony in Mogadishu to honor Somali journalists who have demonstrated exceptional professionalism, resilience,...
