The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) today said that the new draft Somali media legislation can still curb media freedom and endangers editorial independence… Read More »Somalia’s draft media legislation further endangers media freedom, says NUSOJ
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has urged the Somaliland authorities to quash the conviction of two journalists in Hargeisa after Hargeisa Appeals Court… Read More »Conviction against two journalists should be quashed
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) is shocked and saddened to learn of the cold blooded murder of journalist Liban Abdullahi Farah. On Sunday… Read More »NUSOJ condemns cold-blooded murder of a journalist in Galkayo
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has today condemned draconian sentences handed down by Somaliland Court in Hargeisa. Journalist Hassan Hussein Abdullahi, known Keefkeef,… Read More »Two Journalists Sentenced to Prison, Fined for Critical Reporting
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) today accused Somaliland authorities in northwest Somalia of seeking to annihilate independent print media following a ban on… Read More »NUSOJ Condemns Closure of Newspapers in Somaliland
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) is horrified by an attack on broadcast journalist Abdulkadir Abdirisak Soofe, known Jiijiile, in Kismayu on Wednesday evening,… Read More »Journalist badly injured in targeted attack
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has in joint collaboration with the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD), the Eastern Africa Journalists Association (EAJA) and… Read More »Regional Conference on Peace and Safety for Somali Media ends with strong call for “safe working conditions for Somali journalists”
Annual Report on State of Press Freedom in Somalia in 2012
On World Press Freedom day, 3 May 2013, the National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has today launched in Mogadishu its Annual Report on State… Read More »NUSOJ Launches Annual Press Freedom Report
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) expresses outrage and strongly condemns the 21 April 2013 killing of senior journalist Mohamed Ibrahim Rageh in Mogadishu,… Read More »Somali journalist shot to death after returning from exile in Uganda
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) voices concern over the increasingly uncertain future of private radio stations in Puntland following the closure of three… Read More »More radio stations muzzled in Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland region
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) welcomes the ruling passed by Somalia’s military tribunal on the case of a murdered journalist. On 28 March,… Read More »Al-Shabaab fighter found guilty of Somali journalist’s murder
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) condemns strongly the senseless killing of female journalist in Mogadishu. Three young men armed with pistols shot Rahmo… Read More »Female journalist murdered, suspected journalists’ killers apprehended
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) condemns strongly today’s car bomb attack which killed and wounded civilian people, including two radio journalists. A suicide… Read More »One journalist killed, another one wounded in Mogadishu Car Bomb
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) welcomes the decision by the Supreme Court of Somalia to free freelance journalist Abdiasis Abdinur Ibrahim after he… Read More »Judge frees Somali journalist jailed over interview
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) views with consternation and indignation the Hibin and Heb administration’s decision to shut down a private radio station… Read More »Authorities in Central Somalia shut down private radio station
Forty-five media stakeholders gathered on Monday, 18 February in Mogadishu to consult about the state of the media in Mogadishu, with a particular focus on… Read More »Somali media law open for consultation
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) strongly condemns the murder of a Radio journalist in Mogadishu. Abdihared Osman Adan, 45, who had been working… Read More »NUSOJ Condemns Murder of Radio Journalist in Mogadishu
