Somali Journalists Synciate (SJS)

Deputy Minister Al-Adaala's actions endanger the security of vulnerable journalists and pose a threat to media freedom in Somalia

0 Visits: 1232 | 10 February 2025 21:14
MOGADISHU, Somalia 10 February 2025 – The Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) strongly condemns the harassment, obstruction of access to information, and threats against journalists covering security and other public interest matters in Mogadishu. SJS calls for an immediate investigation into the actions…

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Somalia: Two journalists illegally held separately by NISA and clan militia freed

0 Visits: 1284 | 10 February 2025 19:22
MOGADISHU, Somalia 10 February 2025 – The Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) is relieved that journalist Sharif Abdi, who was illegally detained by the Somali National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) in Mogadishu, and Omar Yusuf Mohamed (Omar Guux), who was held by a clan militia in Lower…

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Somalia: NISA Chief must immediately free journalist Sharif Abdi from unlawful detention in Mogadishu

0 Visits: 1698 | 02 February 2025 17:25
MOGADISHU, Somalia, 02 February, 2024 – The Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) calls on Somalia's National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) to release freelance online journalist Sharif Abdi, who has been detained without a court order by NISA since 25 January 2025.

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Somaliland releases journalist Shafi'i Shaaciye after a week in detention

0 Visits: 1978 | 23 January 2025 00:11
MOGADISHU, Somalia, 22 January 2025 – The Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) welcomes the release of journalist Shafi'i Abdi Mohamed (commonly known as Shaaciye), who had been detained in Hargeisa since Thursday, 16 January 2025.

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