Violence Against Journalists in Afghanistan (2001 - Present)
Circle size indicates number of incidents.
| Date | Full Name | Gender | Occupation | Organization | Incident Type | Province | Reason | Suspected Attacker |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-6-11 | Nadim Ghori | Male | Occupation test | SAAM monthly magazine | Threatened | ٖGhour | Unknown | Unknow persons attacked on him musuem and stole all things |
| 2018-3-23 | Sayed Maruf Sayedi | Male | Occupation test | Nasim radio fm | Beaten | ٖGhour | Police | He was recording video, when police was fighting together on Nawroz |
Journalists in Afghanistan work under extremely difficult circumstances and routinely face violence, threats, and intimidation that prevent them from carrying out their work. While many incidents go unreported, Internews partner Nai Supporting Afghanistan Open Media has collected hundreds of reports of such incidents. The map above represents ten years of data on violence against journalists in Afghanistan gathered by Nai's MediaWatch team.
Highest Year
2016Highest Month
1Highest Province
Badakhshan