Ali Maalin Nor
On 23 May 2025, Ali Maalin Nor, a reporter for Horn Cable TV based in Galkayo, was detained by Galmudug […]
Journalists
Eleven Journalists Detained and Intimidated by NISA in Mogadishu
On Saturday, 24 May 2025, eleven Somali journalists were detained and intimidated by officers from the National Intelligence and Security
Arrest of Four Journalists in Deynile District, Mogadishu, Banadir Region
On the morning of 29 April 2025, four journalists were detained by police officers in Deyniile District, Mogadishu, while covering
Arrest of Four Journalists in Wadajir District, Mogadishu
On 28 April 2025, four Somali journalists were arrested by Somali police while on professional assignment in the Wadajir district
Mohamed Abdi Sheikh (Ilig)
On 6 January 2024 Journalist Mohamed Abdi Sheikh, also known as Mohamed Ilig and CEO of MM Somali TV, was
Mohamud Abdirashid Moallim
On 6 April 2024, Mohamud Abdirashid Moallim, widely known as Boodboode, has been unlawfully detained in Luuq district, Gedo region,
Hussein Abdulle Mohamed
On 17 April 2024, independent journalist Hussein Abdulle Mohamed was arrested and held overnight by Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security
Shukri Aabi Abdi
On 17 December 2024, journalist Shukri Aabi Abdi of Risaala TV was violently assaulted by plainclothes officers of the National
Abdullahi Sherif
On 18 March 2025, Abdullahi Sherif, a journalist with Risaala Radio and TV, was taken into custody while carrying out
Liban Abdullahi Hussein
On 18 March 2025, Liban Abdullahi Hussein, a journalist with Risaala Radio and TV, was taken into custody while carrying