Somalia - Radio Shabelle editor freed on bail

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders is relieved to learn that Radio Shabelle editor Mohamed Bashir Hashi was released on bail yesterday and calls for the withdrawal of all the charges against him. Although the prosecution did not produce any witness, he is still charged with the attempted murder of a former parliamentarian, who testified in his defence at yesterday's hearing. Reporters Without Borders is appalled by the verdicts and sentences that a court passed on four journalists on 1 March, (...)

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