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The Somali Journalists Right Agency (SOJRA) is organizing a meeting between the exile Somali Journalists committee and envoys from Human Rights Watch.

Region: East Africa.

Country: Nairobi, Kenya.

Topic: N/A

Date: 20/07/2008

SOJRA makes efforts in order to defend the rights of Somali journalists who are currently exile in neighboring countries like Kenya Djibouti and Uganda, Therefore SOJRA's Executive director Daud Abdi Daud and cris Albin the senior researcher of Africa Division  for Human Rights Watch will present on that meeting.

Somalia has become Africa’s most dangerous country for journalists and media professionals and the world’s deadliest place for media professionals and journalists behind  Iraq.

The Somali Journalists Rights Agency (SOJRA) is to day organized  important meeting between the Committee of the United Exile Somali Journalists in Nairobi, Kenya and Human Rights Watch and funded by Human Rights Watch especial envoy .

This meeting  is took place  in neighboring country of Kenya particularly Nairobi fair few Hotel Bishop road near the ministry of land house in Kenya government on Sunday 20-July 2008 around 16:00 hrs  to 17:30 Somalia time.

The president of the committee of United Exile Somali Journalists Abdulahi Mohamed Hussein Tajirrow, the former director of Somali-weyn radio based in Mogadishu Abdi-rihman Hudeyfi and freelance journalist Abdi-hakim Omar Jum'ale who is currently under a victim for fair bulleting since 11 August in 2007 all these journalists are those who met the Senior researcher of Africa Division for Human Rights Watch Cris Albin therefore the SOJRA's Executive director Daud Abdi Daud is also was present. 

Right is the SOJRA's Executive director Daud Abdi midle is Cris for Human Rights Watch senior researcher and left is Hussein Kassim vice chairman of the Committee of United Exiled Somali Journalists and also is the president of Somali Sports Journalists Association (SOSJA).

Somalia has become Africa’s most dangerous country for journalists and media professionals and the world’s deadliest place for media professionals and journalists behind  Iraq.