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SOJRA deplored over Alshabab’s action
against press freedom and freedom of expression in
southern Somalia |

Mogadishu,
Somalia March 22, 2010 ::
The Somali Journalist Rights Agency (SOJRA) would like
to publicize her emotion for the journalist expulsion by
the Islamic radical militia of Alshabab in Kismayo town
of lower Jubba region in
Southern Somalia.
A journalist Mohamed Salad Abdulle, who worked for radio
Somaliweyn based in
Mogadishu
and a long with another two radios stations as reporter
from Kismayo town.
An amorphous court by Alshabab was sentenced to his
expulsion while they were acused him reporting illegal
stories inside the region. Mr. Salad was in jail a few
days and today the radical Islamist group of Alshabab
was sentenced him to expel.
The court has also told the journalist
that he can not report in Lower and Middle Jubba regions
in southern Somalia.
Mr. Abdulle who was working for Somaliweyn radio in
Mogadishu was arrested on Tuesday after he was accused
of reporting news that al Shabaab was not satisfied.
The Somalia based south
and Central Journalists Association (SOCJA) is also to
day expressing deep concern over journalist expulsion by
Alshabaab group in Kismayo the Southern Somalia.
“Abdule' expulsion come in time of senior Alashabaab
official has been killed in the town and also media
violations go on the raise and frequently sophisticated”
SOCJA said.
Finally, SOJRA calls for the international community to
condemn this barbarian action from the only Somalia
press Freedom Predators group.
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