Congress of African Journalists calls for release of Somali journalist Abdalle Ahmed Mumin

CAJ say the arrest of Abdalle Ahmed Mumin had sent a wrong and unwarranted signal of state intimidation to the media fraternity.[Standard, file]

The Congress of African Journalists (CAJ) has called on Somali authorities to free journalist Abdalle Ahmed Mumin arrested on October 11, 2022 by the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA).

Mumin, the Secretary-General of the Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS and also a member of CAJ, was arrested at the Aden Ade International Airport in Mogadishu as he prepared to fly to Nairobi.