Media freedom: Somali journalists under attack by Shabaab, state and online trolls
Somalia’s journalists have traditionally worked in one of Africa’s most dangerous environments, targeted by Al-Shabaab and government operatives alike. PHOTO | FILE | NMG
Somalia’s journalists have traditionally worked in one of Africa’s most dangerous environments, targeted by Al-Shabaab and government operatives alike.
But now, journalists say the attacks have shifted online, with hired trolls tormenting them in the digital space.