Somalia Closing Independent Media

The National Union of Somali Journalists has accused security forces of  abusing their power and the law by raiding and closing independent radio stations, and arresting journalists.

Journalists in Mogadishu, Somalia, protest the ongoing detention of freelance journalist Abdiaziz Abdinur Ibrahim who has been held without charge by Somali officials since January 10, 2013.

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