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Two prominent TV journalists among killed in hotel attack in Kismayo, Somalia

MOGADISHU, Somalia, 12 July, 2019 - Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) is saddened to learn the tragic death of Mohamed Omar Sahal (aka Ga’ma Dhere), SBC TV correspondent based in Kismayo and Hodan Naleyeh, TV journalist and founder of Integration TV – both among killed in Kismayo hotel attack on Friday 12 July, 2019.

Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) outraged by the new oppressive media bill passed by the...

MOGADISHU, Somalia, 8 July, 2019 - Somali Journalists Syndicate is gravely is gravely concerned by the draconian and preventive media bill (as amended) passed by Somalia’s Lower House parliament on Monday, 8 July, 2019 and calls for the Upper House to review and open consultations with journalists and media representatives and their input added into the bill.

Somali Journalists Syndicate protests against the unfair and unjust 3.5 year jail term for...

MOGADISHU, Somalia, 8 July, 2019 - Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) protests the unfair and politically motivated court decision against journalist Abdimalik Muse Oldon on Monday 8 June, 2019, after a court in Somaliland handed down the journalist three and half years jail term and calls for the Hargeisa-based Marodi Jeh court to retract its decision.

SJS condemns assault, threats and harassment against CGTN TV correspondent in Mogadishu

MOGADISHU, Somalia, 2 July, 2019 - Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) condemns the physical assault and threats against TV journalist Abdulaziz Billow Ali and his cameraman Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed by an official from the Somali Prime Minister’s Office on eve of July 1st, 2019 in Mogadishu.

Somaliland Authorities allow Horyaal 24 TV and Eryal TV to resume operations, impose new r...

MOGADISHU, Somalia, 30 June, 2019 - Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) welcomes with concern today’s decision by Somaliland authorities to allow Horyaal 24 TV and Eryal TV, both privately-owned stations, to resume operations in Somaliland, while the authorities imposed new conditions meant to restrict the critical reporting of the media.

SJS condemns assault against a radio journalist by a security officer in Mogadishu, calls ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia, 26 June, 2019 - Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) calls for an urgent investigation into the acts of beating, punching and kicking journalist Abdulkadir Ahmed Mohamed (alias Mo’alim) who works for Radio Voice of Banadir Regional Administration (BRA) by a security officer in Mogadishu on 26 June 2019.

Somaliland’s Marodi Jeh court should drop charges against journalist Oldon- SJS calls

MOGADISHU, Somalia, 26 June, 2029 - Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) is gravely concerned by unfounded and unjustified charges brought by Somaliland prosecutor before the Hargeisa-based Marodi Jeh Regional Court against journalist and social media activist Abdimalik Muse Oldon who was arrested on April 17, 2019 over his critical reporting and social media posts.

Two-Day SJS Founding Congress kicks off in Mogadishu

MOGADISHU, Somalia, 21 June, 2019 - Founding members of the Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) gathered in Mogadishu for a two-day General Congress, vote for the Constitution, approve strategic action plan for 2019 – 2022, the budget and elect the office bearers.

JOINT STATEMENT: FCAEA and SJS jointly condemn the recent harassment of journalists in Som...

(19 JUNE 2019 - NAIROBI, Kenya/MOGADISHU, Somalia) The Foreign Correspondents’ Association of East Africa (FCAEA) and Somali Journalists Syndicate condemn the recent harassment of journalists in Somalia.

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