Afghanistan - Radio host gunned down in front of his children in Mazar-e-Sharif

Reporters without borders

This year's fourth fatal victim of a growing wave of violence against journalists Reporters Without Borders is appalled to learn that 27-year-old local radio host Kaled Aghah Yaghubi was gunned down in front of his children in his home in Mazar-e-Sharif, the capital of the northern province of Balkh, on 13 July. His murder comes amid a continuing wave of violence against journalists. “They rang on his front door at around 1 p.m.,” said Ahmad Fahim Hagh Bin, the manager of Radio Lahzeh, the (...)

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