Somalia: NUSOJ Slams Arrest of Former Radio Director in Somalia's Puntland As a "Clamp Down On Free Press"

The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) is dismayed by the arrest of the former managing director of Radio Daljir, Ahmed Sheikh Mohamed (Tall Man) who was arrested by the security forces of Somalia's northeastern Puntland state in Garowe town on 17th October 2019.

The local authority did not publicly state the motive behind the detention of Ahmed.

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