KABUL (Pajhwok): Nearly 350 journalists are currently detained worldwide, 6% more, comparedwith this time last year, an international watchdog said on Tuesday.
The number of detained journalists in Turkey has risen 22% after quadrupling in the wake of the failed coup d’état in July, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said.
In a statement, RSF said of the 348 journalists and media contributors, more than 100 were languishing in Turkish jails. The group claims a direct link between the arrest and the journalistic activities in 41 of . . .









