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Afghanistan third most dangerous country for journalists

Friday, 22 December 2017 1:45 PM [ Last Update: Friday, 22 December 2017 1:45 PM ]

Afghan journalists take cover after gunmen disguised as policemen stormed a television station in Kabul on November 7, 2017. (AFP)

Amin Alemi
Press TV, Kabul

An annual report by “Reporters Without Borders“ names Afghanistan as the third most dangerous place for journalists and media workers due to rising violence and the seemingly endless war in the country. However, media activists in Afghanistan see a greater challenge facing journalists: the emergence of Daesh terrorist group.

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