SOMALIA’S ONLY ALL-WOMEN MEDIA TEAM NOMINATED FOR GLOBAL FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AWARD

[Deeq A.]

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Today marks a historic event as Bilan, the first-ever all-women media team in Somalia, earns a nomination for the prominent 2023 Index on Censorship Press Freedom Award in Journalism. This nomination shines a spotlight on the audacious women of Bilan who have overcome significant obstacles to carve out a space for female journalists in a country where reporting is fraught with danger.

Source: Hiiraan Online