Today, 28 September 2022, the National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) joins the world in commemorating the International Day for Universal Access to Information. This year’s theme, “Artificial Intelligence, e-Governance and Access to Information”, aptly […]
On the occasion of the International Day of Peace, 21 September 2022, the National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) takes the opportunity to draw attention to the perilous, inhuman and oppressive conditions in which journalists […]
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) welcomes today’s arrest of the two soldiers who stand accused for violently attacking and seriously wounding journalist Ahmed Omar Nur on 21 August 2022 while carrying out his […]
Today, 15 September 2022, The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) joins the rest of the World in commemorating the International Day of Democracy. The theme for 2022 is the importance of media freedom to […]
A three-day Consultative Forum on Safety and Security of Somali Journalists ended in Mogadishu, yesterday on a high note, with over 60 journalists reflecting on the safety crisis engulfing the media industry in Somalia. The […]
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) is horrified by the news of the hideous murder of Advocate Mohamed Warsame Mohamed, who was among the most competent lawyers who were prepared to defend journalists and media freedom in […]
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) demands for an immediate and credible inquiry, into the circumstances surrounding the near-fatal shooting today, of journalist Ahmed Omar Nur, a cameraman working for M24 TV. Shortly after […]
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) welcomes the swift and overwhelming vote by the House of People of Somalia’s Federal Parliament, which endorsed the council of ministers nominated by Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre. […]
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has launched a nation-wide program designed to equip media and civil society actors in Somalia, with the communication tools to counter and prevent violent extremism in the country. […]
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) is delighted and deeply humbled to have been granted Special Consultative Status by the United Nations Economic and Social Council (UN ECOSOC), during its meeting held in New […]
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) condemns and rejects in totality, the decision of the authorities in Somaliland to ban and suspend the operations of the BBC Somali Service in their territory. In a […]
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) condemns the unprovoked violence meted out by Federal Somali Police Force (SPF) on two journalists as they reported on flooding in a Mogadishu district earlier today. The two […]
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) is pleased to release its report, “Safe Journalism and Unfettered Access to Information: Key Drivers for Sustainable Development in Somalia”, on the occasion of Somalia’s presentation of the […]
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) concluded the first ever journalists’ conference on the role journalists play in shaping the public’s attitudes towards labour migration. Held in Mogadishu […]
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) welcomes release of journalists Mohamed Abdi Sheik and Abdijibar Mohamed Hussein from Hargeisa Central Prison, after spending nearly three months in custody. The release of the two journalists, […]
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) is horrified and saddened by the events in Hiiraan region where two journalists were attacked and sustained grave injuries on 27 Jun 2022. Abdikarin Mohamed Siad, popularly known […]
H.E. Muse Bihi Abdi President of Somaliland Hargiesa SOMALILAND Your Excellency, President Muse Bihi Abdi: Urgent Appeal for Immediate and Unconditional Release of Detained Journalists We, the undersigned organisations that stand for and defend media […]
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) rejects in totality and condemns the decision of the Hargeisa Regional court that sentenced journalists Mohamed Abdi Sheikh Mohamed (Ilig) of MM Somali TV and Abdijabar Mohamed Hussein […]
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) condemns the crude assault on media freedom by authorities in Somaliland, who this week, brought contradictory and unsubstantiated criminal charges against journalists Mohamed Abdi Mohamed of MM Somali […]
While the journalism industry in Somalia has become deft and vigilant about physical attacks against journalists, the same sense of importance is needed to address a rise in online attacks. The digital environment has brought […]
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