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Afghanistan
Police arrest three suspects in connection to murder of 2 journalists in Takhar
2019-02-08
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] The Afghan National Police (ANP) forces have locked away
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three suspects in connection to the murder of two journalists in northeaster Takhar province of Afgahnistan.

The Ministry of Interior in a statement confirmed that three suspsects have been arrested in connection to the murder of two local journalists in Takhar.

The statement further added that the suspects were arrested by the Afghan National Police forces of Takhar province in connection to the murder of the two journalists who were killed on Tuesday night.

The murder of the two journalists sparked furor on national and international level as several journalists have bit the dust due tothe growing violence in Afghanistan.

In reaction to the murder of the journalist, the Committee to Protect Journalists had called on Afghan authorities to promptly investigate and bring to justice those responsible for the killing of two journalists in Taloqan, the capital city of Takhar.

The Reporters Without Borders also condemned the killing of the two journalists. "We offer our condolences to the families and colleagues of Shafiq Arya and Rahimullah rahmani, and we urge the police to conduct a thorough investigation in order to identify this attack’s perpetrators and instigators as quickly as possible," said Reza Moini, the head of RSF’s Iran-Afghanistan desk.

Posted by:Fred

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