Galkacyo Police Commissioner arrested a local blogger over reporting deterioration of security in Galkacyo and government’s unresponsive to an increasing bandits at the night. The process of his arrest was not made as prescribed by the law and without a court and was held at the Police Station for 12 hours.

The blogger runs social media based media outlet and always reports the social services matters and the arbitrarily arrest of journalists has been on rise recently and in particular, this is the second case in Galkacyo within a month.

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Bareedo Platform whose activities are democracy, federalism and open government has achieved several milestones in promotion of women’s and youth’s political participation to achieve inclusiveness, promotion of freedom of information and digital rights, opening up of government data to the public to strengthen accountability and transparency and citizen’s engagement and promotion. The following report shows the details of the core activities implemented in 2019.

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