Press Freedom Violations 2023
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Total Incidents
Subtypes of Incidents
| Death:1 | Injury:19 | Threat: 87 |Arrest, Criminal Charge: 61|
Three Media Heads and a Journalist
- Media: Local media
- Job: Three Media Heads and a Journalist
- Type of Incident: Arrest
- Location: Khost
- Date: May 8
- Sakhi Sarwar Miakhil, the editor-in-chief of Gharghasht Radio and TV, Mohammaduddin Shah Khiali, the editor-in-chief of Radio Volas Ghag, Pamir Andish, the editor-in-chief of Radio Cheenar, and Abdul Rahman Ashna, a reporter for Radio Nan, were recently summoned and detained by the department of Virtue and Vice in Khost. Their alleged offense was playing music during their recent programs.
- Assailant/Arresting Authority: Department of Virtue and Vice of Khost Province