Brussels - Mogadishu, 26 June 2008 - The International News Safety Institute (INSI) and its Somalia partner, the National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) provided safety training to 48 Somali journalists and other media staff in Djibouti. Since 2007, Somalia has become Africa’s most dangerous country for journalists and the world’s deadliest place for media professionals outside Iraq. Continue Reading »
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Emotional Tribute to Murdered Colleague, Somali Journalists express Palpable Sense of Shock in the Media Profession
20th. Jun 2008
Editors, reporters, producers and media directors from Somalia’s main towns of Mogadishu, Baidoa, Garowe, Galkayo, Beledweyn, Jowhar, Kismayu and Bardhere who gathered today in Djibouti for Safety Awareness Training Workshop organised by the National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) in partnership with the Brussels-based International News Safety Institute (INSI) paid emotional tribute to the Vice president of the National Union of Somali Journalists, Nasteh Dahir Farah, who was murdered for his right to practice journalistic profession on 7th June in Kismayu. Continue Reading »
Twenty senior journalists from southern and central regions of Somalia, Puntland and Somaliland participated in a Nairobi workshop organized by UNESCO and National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) with the support of Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) from 26th to 30th March 2008.
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) in collaboration with American Centre for International Labour Solidarity (Solidarity Centre) held a Strategic Planning and Leadership Workshop for members of NUSOJ Supreme Council from 25 through 28 January 2008 in Djibouti.
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has expressed outrage at the targeted shooting of a journalist Abdikheyr Mohammed Jama of Radio Galkayo in Puntland by unknown assailants on Thursday, 10 January.
