In Mogadishu:- Radio acting manager was killed as Police arrests Editor, ASOJ Condemns.
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Mogadishu, October 19, 2007
The Associated Somali Journalists ( ASOJ) was shocked by the news of the death of Bashir Nur Geddi, the acting Manager of leading Mogadishu independent radio Shabelle.
Mr. Geddi was killed by two unidentified gunmen while he was heading home, the wife of the deceased Mss Amina tells the Alerts desk of ASOJ Minutes after the news emerged.
“We are very sad the death of our friend Bashir Nur Geddi, our condolence goes to the bereaved” Said Dahir abdulle Alasow the Chairman of ASOJ.
“We call the Government to investigate the case, and bring the perpetrators before the law” he added
Geddi will be the eight journalists killed in chaotic Somali since this year, more than 120 journalists fled to neighboring Kenya after received death threats, ASOJ Reports.
Radio Shabelle stopped Friday night the News and Programs, and Aired holly Quran recitation to mourn the death of slain acting manager, the radio suffered nowadays various troops storm, firing and arresting the workers.
Hours before the killing of the Media worker, government troops jailed a prominent Journalist and Editor of daily Ayamaha Press, Abdullahi Hassan Black.
“we demand from the Police officials the Immediate release of Abudllahi Black, government is to give protection the journalist but not to deny the freedom of expression and collecting news” said Dahir Abdulle Alasow the Chairperson of Associated Somali Journalist.
In Mogadishu:- Radio acting manager was killed as Police arrests Editor, ASOJ Condemns.
Mogadishu, October 19, 2007