Showing posts with label Human rights. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Human rights. Show all posts
Wednesday, December 17, 2014

UN Human Rights Council’s envoy praise somali Government on combating sexual violence

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From: Mareeg The Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia, Mr Bahame Nyanduga, concluded his first mission to the...
Sunday, November 2, 2014

Human Rights Center condemns the arrest of journalists in Gabiley

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From: HRC   Two journalists were arrested in Gabiley, about 50 KM west of Hargeisa, the capital of Somaliland. Mukhtar Nouh Ibrahim of...
Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Somali women, girls at risk of gender-based violence

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From: Sabahi Somali women and girls continue to be at high risk for gender-based violence (GBV), with more than 1,000 cases reported in ...
Monday, October 27, 2014

Forced returns to south and central Somalia; A blatant violation of international law

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 From: Amnesty Amnesty International considers that forced returns to south and central Somalia amount to a violation of international...

Calabrian prize honours Somali human rights activist

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From: Italianinsider COSENZA – “From culture comes the inspiration to pursue freedom,” said judge Marinella Rocca, as she congratulated...
Saturday, May 3, 2014

Somali Journalists illegally detained and refused legal representation by Kenyan Police

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From: Mareeg We call on the Kenyan police to immediately and unconditionally release Mahad Omar Diriye secretary General of (JIJA) a ...
Monday, April 28, 2014

Somali man hailing from the Ogaden province endure torture and abuse in Hargeisa

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From:   waabarinews A 23-year-old young man was apprehended in South Hargeisa district of Jama wayne in April 26,2014 after allegedly a...
Thursday, April 24, 2014

US demands Ethiopia provide Human Rights Groups access to the Somali region

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From: Hiiraan Somalis from Ogaden region of Ethiopia has finally been heard by the international community. The United States, the Unite...
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Wednesday, April 23, 2014

IFJ Condemns Killing of Media Worker in Mogadishu, Clampdown on Critical Media in Somaliland

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From: IFJ   The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has  strongly  condemned the murder of a media worker  in Somalia ’s capit...

Human Rights Center holds press conference on closed newspapers

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From: HRC Human Rights Centre (HRC) today held press conference in Hargeisa. The Centre strongly condemned the closure of  Hubaal ,  H...

Somaliland Authorities arrest 3 Journalists in Las-Anod for Attending Rival regional State Conference

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From: Scoop MOGADISHU, Somalia, April 21, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) cond...
Saturday, April 19, 2014

Swedish Ambassador Meets with Haatuf Media Network Chairman

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From: Somalilandtimes The Swedish ambassador to Somalia, Mikael Lindvall, who is based in Kenya and whose writ also covers Somalilan...
Saturday, April 12, 2014

Kenya: Crackdown on Somali refugees unlawful

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From: Amnesty international Somali refugees and asylum-seekers living in Kenya are being trapped in a catch-22 situation by the gov...

EU Holds Discussion on Ethiopian Human Rights Crisis in Ogaden and Kality Prison

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From: Tesfanews EUROPEAN Parliament opened hearing about the Ogaden Human Rights violations and the Ethiopian prisons in Addis Abab...
Friday, April 11, 2014

Hrw: Halt Crackdown on ethnic Somalis in Kenya

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 From: Hrw Kenyan police and other security agencies should stop arbitrary arrests and detentions, extortion, and other abuses against ...
Tuesday, April 8, 2014

NUSOJ condemns closure of independent media in Somaliland

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From:   NUSOJ The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) is outrageous by the closure of the Haatuf ...
Thursday, April 3, 2014

NUSOJ Welcomes Release of Somali journalist

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  From: AllAfrica The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) Tuesday (April 1st) welcomed the release of Sky FM news presenter Nu...
Monday, March 31, 2014

Somali broadcast journalist unlawfully arrested in Mogadishu

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From: AIPS With Somalia listed as one of the most dangerous countries for journalists to work in the world, the country’s federal ...

Ethiopia: Eastern Africa journalist association urges Ethiopia to release jailed Somali Journalist

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From: AllAfrica The Ethiopian government should reverse the 27-year prison sentence handed down to veteran Somali journalist Mohamed ...
Friday, March 28, 2014

IFJ Backs Call to Free Somali Journalist Mohamed Aweys Mudey

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From: IFJ The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today backed a call by its affiliate in Somalia , the National Union of So...