Omar Faruk Osman Explained

Omar Faruk Osman is a Somali journalist and trade unionist, who is the General Secretary of the Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU).^[1] As the head of the National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ),^[2] he is also a member of the Executive Committee of the Global Union Federation - the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ).^{[3] [4] [5] [6]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Remarks by Mr. Omar Faruk Osman, General Secretary, Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU), at the virtual event "How employment and decent work can contribute to peace and social cohesion in the time of the COVID-19 crisis" . International Labour Organization . 8 October 2020 . 28 September 2021 .
2. Web site: UNESCO supports Launch of Network of Somali lawyers to defend journalists. September 2021.
3. Web site: Spotlight on Omar Faruk Osman (NUSOJ-Somalia) . 5 April 2011 . International Trade Union Confederation . 28 September 2021 .
4. Book: Freedom from Fear, Issue No.3: Pirates of the XXI Century - on the Treasure Hunt . 27 April 2009 . United Nations . 978-92-1-363060-0 .
5. Web site: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Report Submitted to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives and Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate by the Department of State in Accordance with Sections 116(d) and 502B(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as Amended . 22 January 2024 .
6. Web site: The Amnesty International Report . 22 January 2024 .