Alerts

MOGADISHU, Somalia, 25 October, 2019 - Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) is alarmed by the rising levels of online harassment and intimidations targeted to the journalists in Somalia in particular those in the capital and in the northeastern regions.

MOGADISHU, Somalia, 22 October, 2019 - Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) is alarmed by the new trend of threats and intimidations targeted at journalists and staff of the privately-owned independent Radio Daljir in Puntland, while SJS welcomes release of former Radio Daljir director, Ahmed Sheikh Mohamed (Tall man) on Tuesday 22 October after five days in jail.

MOGADISHU, Somalia, 21 October, 2019 - Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) calls for Puntland authorities to drop charges against former Radio Daljir director, Ahmed Sheikh Mohamed (also known as Tall Man) who appeared at Nugal Regional Court on Monday 21 October, 2019.

MOGADISHU, Somalia, 19 October, 2019 – Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) calls for authorities at the Somali Federal Parliament (People’s House) to immediately restore access of the independent media and journalists to the People’s House and allocate space for journalists during ongoing parliamentary debates.

MOGADISHU, Somalia, 15 October, 2019 - Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) calls for Puntland State authorities to immediately stop threats targeted to journalists working for the privately-owned independent RTN TV in Garowe and investigate the police officers who raided the TV station’s office on Tuesday 15 October, 2019.

MOGADISHU, Somalia, 14 October, 2019 – Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) strongly condemns the arbitrarily detention and demands the immediate release of freelance TV journalist and member of Somali Journalists Syndicate, Abdiaziz Hassan Moalim (aka Folyarey) in Jowhar, Hirshabelle State of Somalia for covering a violent public protest on Monday 14 October, 2019.

MOGADISHU, Somalia, 07 October, 2019 - Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) reminds journalists across the country to maintain professionalism and responsible reporting ahead of the upcoming regional and national elections in the country and stay away any activities that could endanger their safety.

MOGADISHU, Somalia, 29 September, 2019 - Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) is strongly outraged by the acts of denial of fair trail and miscarriage of justice by the Somaliland authorities after the Marodi Jeh Appeals Court in Hargeisa upheld three and half years jail term against journalist Abdimalik Muse Oldon today on 29 September, 2019

MOGADISHU, Somalia, 27 September, 2019 - Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) is shocked to learn the order of summon against the director of Radio Daljir, Ahmed Sheikh Mohamed (also known as Tall Man) by Puntland’s Supreme Court of Armies and Weight Crimes issued on 24 September, 2019.