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Somali appellate court upholds journalist’s conviction

Somali appellate court upholds journalist’s conviction

xeydar March 5, 2013 Comments Off

Nairobi, March 4, 2013-Sunday’s decision by an appellate court in Mogadishu to uphold the conviction of a freelance Somali journalist in connection with his interview of a reported rape victim prolongs a miscarriage of

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At least 15 killed on Kenya coast on election day

At least 15 killed on Kenya coast on election day

xeydar March 4, 2013 Comments Off

At least 15 people were killed in attacks by machete-wielding gangs on Monday as Kenyans voted in large numbers in the first presidential election since a disputed 2007 poll unleashed weeks of tribal bloodshed.

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Dr. Jamaal Barrow Wasiir kuxigeenka Wasaaradda Arrimaha Dibadda iyo iskaashiga caalamiga oo la dardaarmay 20 Diblomaasi oo Soomaali oo tababar u jooga South Africa

Dr. Jamaal Barrow Wasiir kuxigeenka Wasaaradda Arrimaha Dibadda iyo iskaashiga caalamiga oo la dardaarmay 20 Diblomaasi oo Soomaali oo tababar u jooga South Africa

xeydar March 4, 2013 Comments Off

Dr. Jamaal Barrow Wasiir kuxigeenka Wasaaradda Arrimaha Dibadda iyo iskaashiga caalamiga oo la dardaarmay 20 Diblomaasi oo Soomaali oo tababar u jooga South Africa . Diblomaasiyiinta Soomaaliyeed ee ku sugan Magaalada Pretoria ee caasimadda

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JOURNALIST BEATEN UP, INJURED AHEAD OF MARCH 4, 2013 ELECTIONS

JOURNALIST BEATEN UP, INJURED AHEAD OF MARCH 4, 2013 ELECTIONS

xeydar March 3, 2013 Comments Off

Kenya Correspondents Association (KCA) is alarmed by increasing threats and attacks on journalists by security forces and other actors ahead of Kenya’s March 4, 2013 General Elections. A journalist with the Star Newspaper based

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Somalia Offers Amnesty To Junior Pirates To End Hijackings

Somalia Offers Amnesty To Junior Pirates To End Hijackings

xeydar March 3, 2013 Comments Off

To end a spate of hijackings, Somalia is offering amnesty to young pirates—and pirate kingpins may be next. Jay Bahadur reports from Nairobi   Somalia’s federal government is offering amnesty to junior pirates in

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Mogadishu court cuts journalist prison term from 1 year to 6 months

Mogadishu court cuts journalist prison term from 1 year to 6 months

xeydar March 3, 2013 Comments Off

Mogadishu’s Banadir Region appeal court has today reduced the one-year jail sentence of journalist Abdiasis Abdinur Ibrahim, aka Koronto, to six months. The court found the journalist guilt of interviewing alleged rape victim without

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Authorities in Central Somalia Shut Down Private Radio Station

Authorities in Central Somalia Shut Down Private Radio Station

xeydar March 3, 2013 Comments Off

The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) views with consternation and indignation the decision of Hibin and Heb administration in Adado town of Galgudud region in central Somalia to shut down a private radio

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Wasiiro Baydhabo u aaday in ay xilka ka wareejiyaan Gudoomiye Cabdi Fataax Geesey.

Wasiiro Baydhabo u aaday in ay xilka ka wareejiyaan Gudoomiye Cabdi Fataax Geesey.

xeydar March 3, 2013 Comments Off

Wasiirka Arrimaha gudaha iyo Amniga Qaranka C/kariin Xuseen Guuleed iyo wasiirka Gaashaandhiga dowladda Soomaaliya C/xakiin Xaaji Fiqi oo ay wehliyaan Gudoomiyihii hore Gobolka Baay C/fataax Geesey iyo saraakiil ka tirsan ciidamada dowladda ayaa maanta

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QARAMADA MIDOOBAY OO RAJO WANAAGSAN KA MUUJISAY QAADISTA CUNAQABATEYNTA HUBKA EE SOOMAALIYA

QARAMADA MIDOOBAY OO RAJO WANAAGSAN KA MUUJISAY QAADISTA CUNAQABATEYNTA HUBKA EE SOOMAALIYA

xeydar March 3, 2013 Comments Off

Golaha amaanka ee Qaramada Midoobay ayaa ku tilmaamay qaadista cuna qabateynta hubka ee Saaran Soomaaliya in ay la micno tahay in la ciribtiro sida ay sheegeen ururka Al-shabaab. Waxaana Golaha amaanka ee Qaramada Midoobay

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