Djibouti - Djibouti authorities step up harassment of journalists

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns radio reporter Mohamed Ibrahim Waïss's mistreatment while unjustly detained from 11 to 17 January in Djibouti City and calls on the authorities to stop harassing journalists. Mohamed Ibrahim Waïss, who works for La Voix de Djibouti, was reportedly badly mistreated at the gendarmerie's Research and Documentation Centre (SRD), where his interrogators forced him to sign a statement and to surrender his Facebook usernames and passwords in order to use his (...)

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