The Vienna-based South East Europe Media Organisation (SEEMO), an affiliate of the International Press Institute (IPI), is extremely concerned at the latest declarations by Milorad Dodik, president of the Serb-controlled entity in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Republika Srpska. On 13 December 2011, the president said that the Public Broadcasting Service of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BHRT) should […]

A Somali television journalist was shot dead in Mogadishu on Sunday by a man wearing the military uniform of the Transitional National Government (TNG). Reuters and other news outlets said that an unknown assailant armed with an AK-47 opened fire on Abdisalan Sheikh Hassan, known to colleagues as “Xiis”, shooting him several times in the […]

Prominent security expert and anti-corruption activist Alfredo Landaverde was gunned down last week in Tegucigalpa by assailants on a motorbike, just one day after a journalist, Luz Marina Paz, was murdered in a similar fashion. According to news reports, Mr. Landaverde and his wife, Hilda Caldera, were stopped at a traffic light on their way […]

Prominent security expert and anti-corruption activist Alfredo Landaverde was gunned down last week in Tegucigalpa by assailants on a motorbike, just one day after a journalist, Luz Marina Paz, was murdered in a similar fashion. According to news reports, Mr. Landaverde and his wife, Hilda Caldera, were stopped at a traffic light on their way […]