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Press freedom reports
Alerts, articles, and other documents by International Freedom of Expression eXchange are available in English:
http://www.ifex.org/en/content/view/full/41/
A 2007 report on the Draft Media Law of Somalia by Article 19 is available in English:
http://www.article19.org/pdfs/analysis/somalia-notes-on-draft-media-law.pdf
Other documents by Article 19 are available in English:
http://www.article19.org/search-results/index.html?freetext=Somalia
The 2004 report by Arab Press Freedom Watch “The State of the Arab Media: Freeing the Arab media from state control” is available in English and Arabic:
http://www.apfw.org/data/annualreports/2004/english/2004annualreport.pdf
Alerts, reports, documents by Arab Press Freedom Watch are available in English and Arabic:
http://www.apfw.org/indexenglish.asp?txtSearchText=somalia
http://www.apfw.org/indexarabic.asp?txtSearchText=xxxx or %C7%E1%D5%E6%E3%C7%E1
An excerpt of the 2006 annual report on press freedom violations by the National Union of Somali Journalists is available in English:
http://www.apfw.org/indexenglish.asp?fname=news%5Cenglish%5C2006%5C12%5C13197.htm
The 2007 annual World Press Freedom Review by the International Press Institute is available in English:
http://www.freemedia.at/cms/ipi/freedom_detail.html?country=/KW0001/KW0006/KW0176/
Earlier reports by the International Press Institute are available in English:
http://www.freemedia.at/cms/ipi/search.html?query=Somalia
The 2006 and 2007 annual reports by Committee to Protect Journalists on attacks on the press in
http://www.cpj.org/attacks06/africa06/som06.html
http://www.cpj.org/regions_07/africa_07/africa_07.html - somalia
Country profile and related documents by Danish International Media Support in English and Danish are available:
http://www.i-m-s.dk/?ID=65&WEBID=0
A 2004 report “Assessment of Media Development and Free Expression Monitoring in
http://www.i-m-s.dk/media/pdf/Report - Somalia media assessment - public.pdf
The annual report by Reporters without Borders is available in English and Arabic:
http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=20740&Valider=OK
http://www.rsf.org/IMG/pdf/rapport_ar.pdf
A 2003 report “Warnings for the independent press” on
http://www.rsf.org/country-43.php3?id_mot=147&Valider=OK
The Worldwide Press Freedom Index by Reporters Without Borders is available in English:
http://www.rsf.org/IMG/pdf/cm2006_af-2.pdf
The Amnesty International Report 2007 is available in English and Arabic:
http://thereport.amnesty.org/eng/Regions/Africa/Somalia
http://thereport.amnesty.org/ara/Regions/Africa/Somalia
Other documents by Amnesty International are available in English and Arabic:
The 2007 annual Map of Press Freedom by Freedom House is available in English:
http://www.freedomhouse.org/template.cfm?page=251&year=2006
Other and earlier reports and documents by Freedom House are available in English:
http://www.freedomhouse.org/template.cfm?page=287&words=Somalia&submit_search.x=0&submit_search.y=0
Documents in English and Arabic by Human Rights Watch:
http://www.hrw.org/doc?t=africa&c=somali
A country profile and related documents by International Crisis Group are available in English and Arabic:
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