On 11 October 2022, the Somali authorities arrested the Secretary General of Somali Journalists Syndicates (SJS) Abdalle Ahmed Mumin at Aden Adde International Airport in the capital Mogadishu.
On 11 October 2022, the Somali authorities arrested the Secretary General of Somali Journalists Syndicates (SJS) Abdalle Ahmed Mumin at Aden Adde International Airport in the capital Mogadishu.
Iraqi journalists and activists exercising their right to freedom of expression suffer a number of violations and abuses in different parts of the country,
In a celebration marking the 59th anniversary of Yemen’s October 14 Revolution, organized by the Tawakkol Karman Foundation in Istanbul, the well-known singer Amal Ku’dul was honored.
The Nobel Peace Prize-winning human rights activist, Tawakkol Karman, has stated Yemen will swallow up all those who are greedy for its soil and resources, and will break them just as it has done with whom who were even stronger and more tyrannical and oppressive.
In a move that only underlines the Algerian authorities' continued prosecution and imprisonment of journalists on vague charges, the Algiers Judicial Council has postponed the appeal trial of journalist Ihsan El Kadi to next November 20.
The state of freedom of expression in Iran continues to worsen, especially under the recent campaign of arrests in which at least 36 journalists – both male and female — have been detained in the three weeks since demonstrations broke out over the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, according to the Iranian Journalists Syndicate.
On October 12, 2022, a court of appeal in Tunisia is set to rule on the case of the activist Myriam Bribri subject to four-month prison sentence issued on December 21, 2021, for a Facebook comment criticizing the abuses by the security services.