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Somaliland: 7 journalists arrested in a week, 3 still held

President Ahmed Mohamoud Silyano pledged to improve press freedom conditions in Somaliland during his 2010 election campaign. (AP/Teresa Krug)

New York, January 13, 2012-- The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by the recent spate of arrests of independent reporters in the semi-autonomous republic of Somaliland. 

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January 13, 2012 2:00 PM ET |
Tags: Abdiqani Hassan Farah, Ali Ismail Aare, Arrested, Detained, Imprisoned, Mohamed Omar Sheikh, Sahafi, Somaliland, Waheen, Yusuf Ali

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