Attacks on Somali journalists
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Somali journalists are under risk of being killed or wounded, according to the Center for Peace and Journalism (CEPJO). Somali journalists are being attacked at media facilities, independent broadcasts are being cracked down on, and anti-press violence is increasing. Somalia has some of the highest unsolved murder rates of journalists, with over 20 unsolved cases in the last decade. A Human Rights Watch report also indicated that Somalia has some of the highest rates of impunity in the world.