Death of 17th Somali journalist this year


The toll of murdered journalists in Somalia has risen further - to 17 this year - with the death in hospital of 22-year-old reporter and website editor Mohamed Mohamud Turyare.


The journalist, who worked for the Shabelle Media Network in Mogadishu, died from gunshot wounds he sustained on 21 October.


I published a list of the 16 previous Somali journalistic deaths five days ago.


Sources: AllAfrica.com/CPJ






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