Afghanistan - Young radio journalist tortured and killed in Helmand

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders is saddened to learn that Noor Ahmad Noori, a journalist who worked for local radio Bost, was killed yesterday in Lashkar Gah, the capital of the southern province of Helmand. “We extend our condolences to Noori's family and colleagues and we ask the Afghan government to ensure that the investigation promised by Helmand's governor is effective and leads quickly to the identification of this murder's perpetrators and instigators,” Reporters Without Borders said. (...)

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