SOMPED: Somali Media Group Much Worried about Journalist Expelled by Al Shabab
Kismayo (RBC Radio) Somali Media Peace and Development (SOMPED) had said it was much worried about the case of a Somali journalist who was ordered by an Al Shabab court to leave from the port city of Kismayo within 36 hours on Monday.
Mohamed Salad Abdulle, a reporter with Bardhere based Markabley Radio and other Somali [...]
SOMPED Condemns The Arrest of Somali Local Reporter in Wanla-weyn, Lower Shabelle Region
Somali Media and Peace Developments (SOMPED)
Somped
2185 Morse RD suite 70
columbus Oh 43229
Caato@Somped.org
Tel: (614) 733-9396
The Somali Media and Peace Developments (SOMPED) strongly condemns illegal arrest of Ali Yusuf Aden, Somali local reporter in Wanla-weyn district of Lower Shabelle region on Sunday 21st Februray 2010.
Ali Yusuf Aden was a private reporter for Somaliweyn radio based in Mogadishu, [...]
SOMPED Calls for Maintaining Press Freedom in Somalia as Journalists Celebrate Somali Journalist Day
Somali Media, Peace and Developments (SOMPED)
2185 Morse RD suite 70
Columbus Oh 43229
Tel: (614) 733-9396
Caato@Somped.org
www.somped.org
Press Release No: 003-21/Jan/2010
The chairman of SOMPED has called for all Somalis to maintain press freedom and prevent any violence against journalists in Somalia as a time the Somali journalists celebrate the national day of Somali journalists, January 21st.
“All sides in the [...]
SOMPED Condemns the Attack on Three Radio Stations in Galka’yo Town of Mudug Region
Press Release No: 002-16/Jan/2010
SOMPED Condemns the Attack on Three Radio Stations in Galka’yo Town of Mudug Region
Somali Media Peace and Developments (SOMPED) has today condemned the attack on three radio stations in the Galka’yo town, the provincial capital of Mudug region.
“We condemn the attack which was targeted three radio stations in Galka’yo town on Friday [...]
Media Association of Puntland Welcomes the Release of the VOA Journalist Held in Detention for 17 Days in Puntlnad
PRESS STATEMENT
January, 07, 2010
The Media Association of Puntland (MAP) welcomes the decision by the Puntland Autonomous Government to release from custody Journalist Mohamed Yasin Isak, who was held in detention at the different offices of the Puntland Intelligence Services (PIS) in Bossasso, Garowe and Galkayo Mr Isak since 20th December 2009. He was released from [...]
SOMPED Condemns The Arrest of VOA Reporter, Mohamed Yasin Isaq
Somali Media Peace and Developments (SOMPED)
Somped
2185 Morse RD suite 70
columbus Oh 43229
Caato@Somped.org
Tel: (614) 733-9396
The Somali Media and Peace Developments (SOMPED) strongly condemns the arrest of Mohammed Yasin Isaq, the VOA Somali Service reporter in the semi aoutanamous region of Puntland.
Mohamed Yasin who used to report from Galkaio in the Mudug region has been detained by [...]