Somalia - Radio journalist gunned down in central city

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders has learned that Mahad Salad Adan, the editor-in-chief of radio Voice of Hiran, was murdered this afternoon in Beledweyn, the capital of the central region of Hiran. His death comes a day after a suicide bombing in Mogadishu that left many dead and wounded, including 11 journalists. “Somalia is still under the shock of yesterday's tragedy in Mogadishu's national theatre and now it is again the victim of a barbaric act,” Reporters Without Borders said. “Adan is the (...)

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