SOJRA CONDENMS THE ARRESTING OF DALJIR RADIO DIRECTOR IN BOSSASO

Putland Somalia: 17/08/2008: Somali Journalists Rights Association (SOJRA) has condemned the arresting of Daljir Radio director M. Mohamed Mohamud known as welcome in Bossaso after he was taken from his office of the work to prison

Head of the job and the employees of Daljir Radio Mr.Ahmed Shiikh Mohamud (Tallman) has told that the Command  of Police Division has sent some policemen to the Director and then they took him to the Command Division of the police and there they transmitted him to the Central prison.

“We are strongly condemning the arrest of of Daljir Radio director M. Mohamed Mohamud welcome in Bossaso and we are appealing  to the Putland administration an immediate release of  Mr.Mohamed Mohamud  welcome” said mr.Daud Abdi Daud SOJRA General Secretary

“ Daljir Radio is one of the Independent  Private owned Radios exist in Putland and the last months the Putland Administration has put pressure on the Independent Media of Puland and we are appealing to the Putland administration to permit the local media to report the local events in Putland  so as to observe the freedom of Press.