A training on freedom of expression, media law and defamation, organized by the National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ), was today held in Mogadishu, attracting… Read More »Journalists discuss freedom of expression, media law and criminal defamation
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) is asking members of both houses of the Federal Parliament of Somalia not to taint their names by… Read More »Reject law silencing journalists, parliament told
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) is deeply saddened to learn that journalist Abdullahi Osman Moallim of Jubaland TV succumbed to serious head wounds sustained… Read More »Journalist dies of wounds from blast in Central Somalia
Three local journalists were caught up yesterday, Sunday 10 September 2017, in a suicide bombing in Beledweyne town of Hiran region in Central Somalia, the National… Read More »Three journalists among victims in devastating suicide bomb blast in Central Somalia
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has delivered a training seminar in Mogadishu, Somalia, on International Standards of Freedom of Expression for 30 journalists… Read More »Training Seminar for Journalists on international standards of freedom of expression
The National Union of Somali Journalist (NUSOJ) has today condemned the arbitrary arrest and detention of an independent journalist in Puntland. Journalist Omar Saed Mohamed,… Read More »Puntland arbitrarily arrests an independent journalist
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) is deeply concerned about the new media bill which was today endorsed by Somalia’s council of ministers. The… Read More »New Media Bill represents major impediment for media freedom, NUSOJ condemns “harsh” media legislation
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) today condemned the measures by Somaliland authorities against journalist Omar Ali Hassan who was arrested after returning from… Read More »NUSOJ condemns detention of journalist, demands freedom of movement for journalists
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) today expressed grave concerns over hastily prepared revised media law as it is creating a chilling effect and… Read More »Media law: NUSOJ condemns chilling effect on media freedom
The Federal Government of Somalia must demonstrate full respect for the rights to freedom of association, expression and peaceful assembly, and end attacks on independent… Read More »Attorney General Office Summons NUSOJ Secretary General Over Farfetched Accusations
Thousands flocked to online petition addressed to Somalia’s President, Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmaajo, and Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire to Stop attacks on journalists and… Read More »Thousands back petition to protect human rights of journalists and trade unions
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has strongly condemned a court verdict against independent journalist Abdimalik Muse Oldon in Somaliland’s capital Hargeisa who was… Read More »NUSOJ condemns “flagrant violation of free expression” after sentencing of an independent journalist in Somaliland
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has today demanded the immediate and unconditional release of a local journalist, who was kidnapped in the fringes… Read More »NUSOJ demands immediate and unconditional release of abducted journalist
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has today demanded the Federal Government of Somalia to take swift action and apprehend the soldiers who wounded… Read More »Government must apprehend soldiers who wounded a radio journalist, says NUSOJ
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) joins the global community, particularly the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), on International Women’s Day to celebrate the… Read More »International Women’s Day: NUSOJ Affirms the Rights of Women with the Right to Media Freedom
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has today condemned fresh attacks on media freedom in Puntland, in north-eastern regions of Somalia, calling on Puntland… Read More »NUSOJ condemns fresh attacks on media in Puntland, calls for respect for journalists’ freedom
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) is astounded by the arrest and detention of independent journalist in northern Somalia following return from the capital city,… Read More »Somaliland authorities detain an independent journalist
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) condemns attack on a prominent journalist in Galkayo, Mudug region, and demands Puntland authorities in Mudug region to bring those… Read More »NUSOJ blasts police for beating up a prominent journalist
The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) on Wednesday expressed shock and disgust at terrorist attack in Mogadishu in which a hotel in the city… Read More »NUSOJ shocked after vile terror attacks wounds 7 journalists
Deadly attacks on reporters and their news outlets as well as a government campaign of repression under a new media law marked 2016 in Somalia,… Read More »Somalia ends 2016 with gloomy record of repression against journalists, says NUSOJ
