By
PFJ Correspondent in Mogadishu
Somali
government has condemned the attempted assassination of the Universal
Television journalist, Mr. Abdulkadir Omar Abdulle, who sustained serious
injuries in the abdomen when two unidentified men shot him near his home at
Wadajir District on Saturday evening in Mogadishu.
The
Minister of Information, Posts and Telecommunications, Abdulkadir Hussein
Mohamed while condemning the incident said, “We condemn this attempted
assassination and call for investigations to bring to justice the perpetrators
of this criminal act.”
``The
government urges the public to cooperate with the security forces to ensure
organized criminal activities are tackled throughout the country, including
terrorism which poses serious threat to society``,said the Information Minister.
“The
public should not allow the criminal groups to intimidate them with such
cowardly acts, and should support the ongoing security operations in the
capital that will certainly confront those who professed hostility against
journalists as well as peace activists” added Minister Mohamed.
He
further said that the Ministry of Information encourages anyone with
information about the attempted assassination to forward any tips that would
lead to the arrest of individuals responsible for the crime.
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