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Danish Siddiqui, Reuters Photojournalist, was Killed in southern Kandahar province

Siddiqui posing for a photo in Kabul, Afghanistan in this July 8, 2021 image [Mohammad Ismail/Reuters]
Female News Anchor Mina Khairi Killed in Kabul Blast
June 4, 2021
Kabul—A news presenter at Ariana News, Mina Khairi was killed alongside her mother in capital Kabul in an IED blast on Thursday evening, Ariana New confirmed.
At least 32 Journalists have Died of COVID-19 in Iran, New Study Shows
May 24, 2021
Kabul- At least 32 journalists have died in Iran due to the Covid-19 pandemic, a new report by the Afghanistan Journalists Center(AFJC) has shown.
AFJC Highlights Increasing Journalist Fatalities on World Press Freedom Day

KABUL, May 3, 2021 - On World Press Freedom ...
International Community issues joint statement reaffirming commitment to support Afghan Journalists and Media sector
May 3, 2021
Kabul—Today, on World Press Freedom Day, the embassies of the UK, USA, Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden as well...
WPFD 2021: Attacks on press freedom growing bolder amid rising authoritarianism
Collective action needed to stop domino effect of silencing independent media
Vienna, May 1 -- Authoritarian and illiberal-minded regimes are becoming increasingly em...

