Somalia’s draft media legislation further endangers media freedom, says NUSOJ
14 July 2013The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) today said that the new draft Somali media legislation can still curb media freedom and endangers (…)
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President Goodluck Jonathan eases the way for Chinese investment in Nigeria
12 July 2013African business leader and philanthropist Tony O. Elumelu joins President Goodluck Jonathan as part of a high powered delegation accompanying the (…)
Amended Gambian media law restricts Internet freedom
12 July 2013The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns an amendment to a media law adopted by the Gambian parliament that imposes lengthy prison sentences (…)
Conviction against two journalists should be quashed
10 July 2013The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has urged the Somaliland authorities to quash the conviction of two journalists in Hargeisa after (…)
NUSOJ condemns cold-blooded murder of a journalist in Galkayo
10 July 2013The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) is shocked and saddened to learn of the cold blooded murder of journalist Liban Abdullahi Farah. (…)
Two journalists detained without charge in Zambia
10 July 2013Zambian authorities should release two journalists who have been detained since early Tuesday, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. (…)
Gunmen kill Somali broadcast journalist in Puntland
9 July 2013Two unidentified gunmen killed TV reporter Liban Abdullahi on Sunday evening in Galkayo, a central town in the semi-autonomous region of Puntland, (…)
Two Journalists Sentenced to Prison
4 July 2013The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has yesterday condemned draconian sentences handed down by Somaliland Court in Hargeisa. (…)
Hubaal journalists sentenced to jail
4 July 2013A court in the capital of the semi-autonomous republic of Somaliland today convicted the manager and editor of the independent daily Hubaal of (…)
NUSOJ Calls Somaliland Authorities to Repeal the Court verdict against the Hubaal Newspaper, Its Editor and Manager
4 July 2013The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) calls for the Somaliland authorities to quash the verdict against the Manager and the editor of (…)
Study Analyses Human Trafficking in Tunisia
25 June 2013IOM, in partnership with the Tunisian government, has published a baseline study on trafficking in persons in Tunisia, as part of a project funded (…)
Former President Mandela is critical in hospital
24 June 2013The condition of former President Nelson Mandela, who is still in hospital in Pretoria, has become critical. President Jacob Zuma, accompanied (…)