AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMedia Freedom & Youth Voices: A Djibouti-focused piece argues real press freedom needs structural change—independent licensing, a strong journalists’ association, and safety protections—while noting young creators are already pushing back through social media, creativity, and humour. Djibouti in Regional Security: Somalia’s Defence Minister praised Djibouti’s peace role during celebrations of Djibouti’s independence, highlighting Djiboutian troops supporting AU missions against Al-Shabaab. Culture & Film Funding: The Doha Film Institute announced 48 Spring 2026 grants projects from 39 countries, including Djibouti, reinforcing cinema as a way to preserve culture and amplify new voices. Djibouti in the Spotlight (Global): A week of coverage also points to Djibouti’s strategic position around the Bab el-Mandeb as major powers expand footprints—raising fresh questions about influence, security, and the cost of “silence.”
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