Somalia: Government troops shut down Simba and Banadir Radio stations.

Somali's government troops on Tuesday shut down the independent Simba and Banadir FM stations which operate in Mogadishu day after the closure of Shabelle Radio – a move to oppress the free media.

Somali Islamic militants threat to kill leading Somali journalist .

The Young Islamic Movement known as 'Al-Shabab' in Somalia recently threatened to kill the editor of Waagacusub.com, one of the Somali widely read websites after they accused him of 'setting flame among the Mujahidsts'.

Director-General condemns assassination of Somali radio executive Bashir Nor Gedi

The Director-General of UNESCO Koïchiro Matsuura today condemned the assassination of Bashir Nor Gedi, the acting chairperson of Shabelle Media network who was killed in his home on 19 October.

(Reuters) - Relatives buried the latest victim of a series of attacks on journalists in Somalia, a senior broadcas

transitional Government Must Protect Journalists, Respect Free Expression

Attacks on journalists in Somalia

(Reuters) - Relatives buried the latest victim of a series of attacks on journalists in Somalia, a senior broadcaster shot dead on Friday.

In Mogadishu:- Radio acting manager was killed as Police arrests Editor, ASOJ Condemns.

Mogadishu, October 19, 2007

Gabriel Baglo IFJ, Corruption for Somali Professional Journalists (Rights Cartoons)

ASOJ condemns Jailing and shutting of Radio Simba

The Associated Somali Journalists ASOJ is deeply criticized by Somali government forces attack on private radio station Freedom FM known as SIMBA radio and deeply concerned at the jailing of two journalists.

Radio SIMBA Shuts Down By Somali Government forces

Somali government forces have shut a radio station that interviewed a top Islamist insurgent commander who claimed responsibility for an assassination bid on the prime minister.

Approved Media letter for TFG Ministry Information ...

We approved Media Letter for Ministry Information,so plz best be regard

Somali Journalists in South Africa Joined ASOJ Journalists

The Union of Somali Journalists in South Africa has described an alliance with Asoj umbrella after they hold a Conference Cape Town, Johannesburg and Porto_elezephet in South Africa.

Sword mightier than pen

Harassed, beaten, arrested, closed down: Journalists in Somalia brave some of the most exceptional situations as they are targeted by all sides of the conflict.

ASOJ Condemned TGF For Failing to Protect Journalists

The associated Somali Journalists ASOJ is condemning Somalia's transitional government for failing to protect journalists.

To whom it may concern

I happy to inform you that we have approved to rule and regulation of Somalia Media, under the law of the ministry for information of Somali federal govermernt,

ASOJ Criticizes UNICEF By Arresting Somaliweyn Radio Reporter

the Associated Somali Journalists (ASOJ) has strongly condemns the crew of UNICEF by arresting Somaliweyn Radio Journalists Hussein Hassan Dhaqane when he has his work.

Wamo Association Journalists Joined ASOJ Journalists

The Wamo Association Journalists (WAJ) has joined the Associated Somali Journalists ASOJ, when they take three days meeting in the Kismayo Jubba Region.

ASOJ Criticizes Somalia 's government Silence Of The Radio Shabelle.

The Associated Somali Journalists ASOJ has criticized Somalia 's government for its treatment of journalists and Silence of the Radio Shabelle By Government

Visiting Research Fellow, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London

Martin Hill Amnesty International Visiting Research Fellow, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London

ASOJ Condemns RAID ON SHABELLE RADIO

The Associated Somali Journalists (ASOJ) strongly condemns the attack that forces of Transitional Federal Government (TFG) today took to the headquarters of Shabelle Media Network.

Invitation to an ICRC Seminar on International Humanitarian Law

After last year's success, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in cooperation with FCA would like to once again invite journalists ASOJ who work in conflict zones to a Seminar on International Humanitarian Law.

English News

Somalia: Government troops shut down Simba and Banadir Radio stations.

Somali Islamic militants threat to kill leading Somali journalist .

Director-General condemns assassination of Somali radio executive Bashir Nor Gedi

(Reuters) - Relatives buried the latest victim of a series of attacks on journalists in Somalia, a senior broadcas

Attacks on journalists in Somalia

In Mogadishu:- Radio acting manager was killed as Police arrests Editor, ASOJ Condemns.

Gabriel Baglo IFJ, Corruption for Somali Professional Journalists (Rights Cartoons)

ASOJ condemns Jailing and shutting of Radio Simba

Radio SIMBA Shuts Down By Somali Government forces

Approved Media letter for TFG Ministry Information ...

Somali Journalists in South Africa Joined ASOJ Journalists

Sword mightier than pen

ASOJ Condemned TGF For Failing to Protect Journalists

To whom it may concern

ASOJ Criticizes UNICEF By Arresting Somaliweyn Radio Reporter

Wamo Association Journalists Joined ASOJ Journalists

ASOJ Criticizes Somalia 's government Silence Of The Radio Shabelle.

Visiting Research Fellow, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London

ASOJ Condemns RAID ON SHABELLE RADIO

Invitation to an ICRC Seminar on International Humanitarian Law

Asoj Alerts

TV Journalist's killing highlights professional risks to journalism in Somalia

Somaliland detains BBC Media Action staff while Somali police spokesman threatens reporters

SOMALIA:Drop trumped up charges and stop persecuting journalists under repressive criminal law, says ASOJ

Court begins trial of a police officer who shot and seriously injured journalist in Mogadishu.

Somalia's first all-women media team puts women journalists in control of the news agenda

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