Journalists held for reporting on Taliban
Police in the Shabqadar area of Charsadda district detained 15 local journalists on Saturday for reporting on Taliban activities. Ahmad Ali, one of the arrested journalists, told Daily Times by telephone that they had received several warnings from DSP Ihsanuddin to refrain from such reporting. The journalists were later freed, but said they would remain in the police station until DSPs transfer.
Posted by: Fred 2008-06-22 |