A two-day national conference on peaceful elections and freedom of expression, bringing together key stakeholders in the electoral process has concluded today in the Somali… Read More »National conference concludes with strong commitment for peaceful elections and free expression in Somalia
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) condemns the arbitrary arrest of two freelance Journalists in Garowe, Nugal Region and demands that the Puntland authorities… Read More »Puntland detains 2 journalists for reporting on anti-inflation protests
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has today launched a national campaign for freedom of expression and responsible journalism in a press conference held… Read More »Somali journalists launch national campaign to combat hate speech and promote freedom of expression
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has today commemorated 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence and launched its national campaign under the theme… Read More »NUSOJ Commemorates 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, Launches National Campaign to Protect Women Journalists
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has concluded the training of 336 journalists in reporting on Sexual and Gender based violence, with the last… Read More »NUSOJ-UN Population Fund partnership skills 336 journalists in sexual and gender-based violence reporting
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has today strongly condemned the decision of Hargeisa’s Marodi Jeeh Court which sentenced 5 years in prison to… Read More »The silencing of ASTAAN TV is a travesty of justice
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has today commemorated the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists (IDEI) by bringing together journalists… Read More »End Impunity: A time for real change in Somalia
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has today joined the rest of the world in commemorating the 2020 International Day for Universal Access to… Read More »Marking International Day for Universal Access to Information, Somali journalists call for Enactment of Progressive Access to Information Law
The National Union for Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) condemns, in the strongest possible terms, the efforts of the House of the People leadership to censor journalists… Read More »House of the People leadership attempts to cover up misogynistic speech made in Parliament
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) welcomes the appointment of a Special Prosecutor for journalists’ killings to conduct a full investigation of the murders… Read More »Appointment of Special Prosecutor is a significant step to end impunity of crimes committed against journalists, says NUSOJ
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) strongly protests the arrest of two Radio Daljir journalists in Garowe, Puntland, for carrying out their journalistic duties.… Read More »Two broadcast journalists arrested for covering rape and murder case
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) takes note of the signing into law of the Amendment of Media Law following the approval of the… Read More »Statement on the Amended Media Law Signed by the President of Somalia
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) strongly condemns today’s conviction and sentencing of Abdiasis Ahmed Gurbiye, the Deputy Director of Goobjoog Media Group. Today,… Read More »Journalist sentenced to 6 months in prison for “false and exaggerated” information
In a bid to eradicate Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV), fifty (50) male and female journalists drawn from the media in Mogadishu participated a… Read More »50 journalists trained on reporting Sexual and Gender Based Violence
The intensified clampdown on the media in Somaliland in the last few days underscores the unwillingness of Somaliland’s administration to respect media freedom and the… Read More »Somaliland Intensifies Clampdown on Media Freedom to Harden Control, says NUSOJ
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) today condemned the forced closure of privately-owned independent television network in Hargeisa by Somaliland authorities. According to information… Read More »NUSOJ Condemns Police Raid and Closure of Independent TV Station
Banadir Regional Court has for the first time issued court order that directed the Attorney General Office (AGO) to urgently commence investigations into the killings… Read More »Court Orders Historic Investigation into Journalists’ Killings to Fight Impunity
A total of 283 journalists and other media workers in Mogadishu have today received from the National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) face masks as part… Read More »283 journalists and other media workers receive face masks for their protection from COVID-19
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has officially instituted legal proceedings at Mogadishu’s Regional Court to seek court orders for the investigations and prosecution… Read More »Prosecute journalists’ killers to end historical injustices and culture of impunity, says NUSOJ
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) highly welcomes the statement issued by the European Parliament’s Human Rights Sub-Committee on the state of media freedom… Read More »European Parliament Issues Statement on the situation of journalists and media freedom in Somalia
