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Northeastern State, Somaliaabout 2 hours ago·Escalating·ELEVATED 60

Somalia’s new Northeastern State detains journalist for criticizing president

The detention of the journalist highlights significant human rights concerns and reflects increasing political repression in the Northeastern State of Somalia.

Abdiqani Abdirahman Mohamed, a journalist in Somalia's Northeastern State, has been detained without charge since March 26 for a video criticizing President Abdiqadir Ahmed Aw-Ali. The Committee to Protect Journalists is calling for his release, stating that he has committed no crime.
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Humanitarian60
Economic10
Security30
Political75
Confidence 51/100 — moderate corroboration

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