KABUL (Pajhwok): The European Union (EU) on Wednesday expressed its deep concern over increasing violence against Afghan journalists, stressing respect for the freedom of expression.
In the first six months of the current year, 54 incidents of violence against journalists -- murder, physical assault, detention and intimidation – were recorded across the country.
The latest report from the Afghan journalists’ association indicates a 38 per cent increase in violence against media professionals, compared to the corresponding period of 2015.
"The figures are extremely worrying and I . . .
