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  • [ October 1, 2023 ] Prominent Figures Convene at Inaugural National Forum to Propel Access to Information and Foster Democratic Engagement in Somalia News
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NUSOJ calls for credible probe and accountability for journalist’s near-fatal shooting

August 21, 2022 NUSOJ 0

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 […]

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NUSOJ calls on the new Somali government to usher in a fair and equitable human rights agenda

August 8, 2022 NUSOJ 0

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. […]

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Launch of a National Program to Promote the Role and Place of Somali Journalists in Preventing Violent Extremism through Positive Narratives and Effective Reporting

August 6, 2022 NUSOJ 0

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. […]

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NUSOJ condemns Somaliland’s crude assault on the BBC and independent journalism

July 20, 2022 NUSOJ 0

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 […]

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Police violence and incommunicado detention against independent journalists

July 18, 2022 NUSOJ 0

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 […]

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Ground-breaking report sheds light on the impediments to safety of journalists and access to information that hinder the realisation of Sustainable Development in Somalia

July 13, 2022 NUSOJ 0

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 […]

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UK and ILO join forces to build the capacity and confidence of Somali journalists to report fairly on labour migration

July 4, 2022 NUSOJ 0

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 […]

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NUSOJ welcomes release of jailed journalists, calls on Somaliland authorities to stop persecuting journalists under defective and archaic law

July 3, 2022 NUSOJ 0

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, […]

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NUSOJ Condemns Violent Attack on Journalists in Hiiraan

June 28, 2022 NUSOJ 0

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 […]

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Media freedom organisations launch urgent appeal for immediate and unconditional release of Somaliland journalists

May 31, 2022 NUSOJ 0

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 […]

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NUSOJ condemns selective persecution of Somaliland journalists, calls for their immediate release

April 20, 2022 NUSOJ 0

The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) condemns the continued detention of Journalists Mohammed Abdi Sheikh Ilig of MMTV, Abdijabar Mohamed Hussein of HornCable TV, and Abdirahman Ali Khalif of Gobonnimo TV who have been […]

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NUSOJ condemns arbitrary arrests and reckless attacks on journalists in Somaliland, calls for their immediate release

April 13, 2022 NUSOJ 0

The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) condemns today’s arrest of independent journalists and the raid on Horn Cable TV, an independent television station in Hargeisa by Somaliland police. The ten (10) journalists were arrested […]

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NUSOJ condemns unprovoked shooting at journalist, demands administrative action against perpetrators

December 16, 2021 NUSOJ 0

The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ), is shocked and dismayed to learn of the dangerous encounter in Kismayo, that could have led to the death of journalist Idle Mohamed Adan aka Deggane, in the […]

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Journalists still in peril due to constant harassment, unlawful detention and targeted assassinations

December 10, 2021 NUSOJ 0

In marking International Human Rights Day 2021, the National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) is deeply alarmed that human rights violations in the country remain deeply widespread and pervasive. This is particularly glaring when observing […]

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European Parliament takes significant stand against media freedom attacks in Somalia

November 25, 2021 NUSOJ 0

The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) welcomes today’s historic adoption of a resolution on the situation in Somalia by the European Parliament, as a significant stand against ongoing human rights violations and abuses, particularly […]

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Veteran journalist assassinated in Mogadishu suicide attack

November 21, 2021 NUSOJ 0

The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) strongly condemns the assassination of veteran journalist and director of Radio Mogadishu, Abdiaziz Mohamud Guled, fondly known by his moniker “Africa”. Guled was killed in a targeted suicide […]

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Puntland must protect independent media from undue interference, says NUSOJ

November 9, 2021 NUSOJ 0

The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) draws attention to and condemns, the interference with independent media programming and suspension on 1 November 2021, of Radio Daljir’s popular community programme, Madasha Daljir; by the puntland […]

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Journalists trained and poised to report on Somalia’s ongoing elections

October 26, 2021 NUSOJ 0

The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) in partnership with the African Union Commission (AUC) successfully concluded a training seminar for 25 journalists from Mogadishu and the five (5) Federal Member States of Somalia on […]

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Oral Statement at the 48th Session of the UN Human Rights Council on the Human Rights Situation in Somalia

October 6, 2021 NUSOJ 0

48th session of the UN Human Rights Council Item 10: Interactive dialogue with the Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia Delivered by: Omar Faruk Osman, Secretary General of NUSOJ Thank you for […]

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UN Human Rights Council: NUSOJ calls for action on Somalia’s commitments under Universal Periodic Review

October 4, 2021 NUSOJ 0

The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) welcomes the positive strides Somalia has made in the latest assessment of its human rights performance under the Universal Periodic Review (UPR), which the country submitted its national […]

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