Seven Somali Journalists Wounded in Mogadishu's Suicide Attack
All journalists rushed to the scene to cover the incident story and they were caught the second blast which was a car with full of explosive devices parked near the entrance of the hotel. The below names are among the injured journalists.
Abdi Qadar Abdullahi Mohamed who works from radio Kulmiye,
Farah Abdi Warsame a photographer from AP
Mohamed Abdiwahab a photographer from AFP
Yusuf Jabuuti who works with Al-Jazeera TV
Abdulkadir Mohamed Ga’al who works with Horncable TV and
Maxamed AbdihakimGureywho works a local production company Foresight.
Mohamed a freelance journalist.
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The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) condemned the attack in the strongest terms possible and called the attack as barbaric.
"We condemn the attack, which wounded our colleague in the line of duty, in the strongest terms possible.” Mohamed Ibrahim Moalimuu, NUSOJ Secretary General said, "The union sends its sympathies to the whole Somali people who suffered losses during the attack and hopes Somali journalist’s speedy recovery.”
"Somali Journalists shouldn't risk themselves just because of getting news. There is less training, less responsibility, and some reporters are taking increasing risks through an
Nov 1,2015a prominent journalist died a similar
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Seven Somali Journalists Wounded in Mogadishu's Suicide Attack
Mogadishu — The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ is dismayed by the suicide attack targeted toDayahhotel in Mogadishu which caused the deathandinjuriesofofmanyinnocentpeople. Seven journalists were among the injuries and NUSOJ condem