Somalia: Government Violated Media Law It Previously Endorsed, Undermining Press Freedom - FESOJ Annual Report May, 2023-May, 2024
May 04, 2024
May 04, 2024
MOGADISHU, Somalia, May 4 (TNSres) -- The Federation of Somali Journalists issued the following news release on May 3, 2024:
From May 2023 to May 2024, the FESOJ office recorded 28 cases of violations against Somali journalists. These included three incidents of killings, with one targeting a journalist in Abudwaq District, Galmudug, another in a suicide bombing in Mogadishu, and the third due to long-term injuries caused by a bomb attached to a journalist's car years ago.
From May 2023 to May 2024, the FESOJ office recorded 28 cases of violations against Somali journalists. These included three incidents of killings, with one targeting a journalist in Abudwaq District, Galmudug, another in a suicide bombing in Mogadishu, and the third due to long-term injuries caused by a bomb attached to a journalist's car years ago.