April 25, 2025 – Somalia – Somalia’s ongoing crackdown on press freedom has reached new heights as the government’s recent ban on media coverage of parliament […]
March 25, 2025 – Somalia – Press freedom in Somalia faces escalating threats, as journalists endure abductions and harassment by state forces. Notably, journalist Ibrahim Mohamed […]
March 18, 2025 – Somalia – Somali police raided the offices of Risaala Media Corporation in Mogadishu, arresting five journalists and shutting down the station’s operations. […]
March 17, 2025 – Somalia – Journalist Bahjo Abdullahi Salad of RTN TV was detained by the Somali National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) following her […]
February 10, 2025 – Somalia – Somali journalists Sharif Abdi and Omar Yusuf Mohamed (also known as Omar Guux) were released after being unlawfully detained by […]
January 23, 2025 – Somalia – Somaliland authorities have released freelance journalist Shafi’i Abdi Mohamed, known professionally as Shafii Shaaciye, after holding him in detention for […]
November 08, 2024 – Somalia/Sweden – In a brutal reminder that journalism can be a death sentence, Somali‑Swedish investigative reporter Amun Abdullahi Mohamed was assassinated on […]