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Puntland: IMS & FOJO Supported ‘’Twin Advocacy Seminars on Freedom of Expression and Media practice in Puntland’’ augments the professional relations between security forces and local journalists.
Puntland: Media law reform – Parliament approves bill to repeal the ‘’Draconian Provisions’’ in the Puntland Media Law.
Somalia: MAP’s Statement on the IDEI 2016 Commemorations held in Gaalkacyo, while a landmark Mudug-Borderline-Meeting called for Establishment of a joint Media Editorial Committee to Promote Peace and Eliminate Demagogic News.
Garowe Puntland, October 21, 2016: A four-day workshop on “Journalists’ Safety, Protection and Election Coverage” organized by the Media Association of Puntland (MAP), with the provision of the IMS/FOJO partnership supported project ‘’Improving Media Freedom Safety and Media Content for Public Interest Project in Somalia’’. The four day training took place at the New Rays Hotel in Garowe from the 17 to 20 October, 2016.
SOMALIA: Puntland Media Syndicate – MAP – Calls for Immediate Halt to Belligerent-conflict in Gaalkacyo Between Puntland & Galmudug State Authorities: Causing Mockery of Commitments to Peace and Huge Influx of Civilian Displacement.
Puntland: Improving Media Freedom Safety and Media Content for Public Interest Project in Somalia; Journalists’ Safety, Protection and Election Coverage Course Program held in Bosaso.
Puntland: Preparing Journalists to Promote Change: Training on Gender Sensitive Reporting held in Bosaso.
MAP commends the UNSOM 2016 Somalia report on the right to freedom of expression, hence accentuates the need for a ‘’concerted exertion’’ upon implementation of the recommendations