2017: 23 DEATH

Journalists, Media workers were killed in 2017


 Name: Sayed Mahdi Mosawi
Gender &Age: Male
Job: reporter, Jomhor News Agency
Local or foreign: Local
Type of death: Murdered
Suspected source of fire: Suicide attack, Daesh(IS-K)
Location: Kabul
Date: December 28, 2017
Impunity: Yes
Taken Captive: No
Tortured: No
Threatened: No

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Name: Akhtar Ali(Shirhaidar) Nazari  
Gender &Age: Male
Job: Security guard, Afghan Voice News Agency(AVA)  
Local or foreign: Local
Type of death: Murdered
Suspected source of fire: Suicide attack, Daesh(IS-K)
Location: Kabul
Date: December 28, 2017
Impunity: Yes
Taken Captive: No
Tortured: No
Threatened: No

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Name: Khalil Rezayee  
Gender &Age: Male
Job: Journalism trainer, Afghan Voice News Agency(AVA)  
Local or foreign: Local
Type of death: Murdered
Suspected source of fire: Suicide attack, Daesh(IS-K)
Location: Kabul
Date: December 28, 2017
Impunity: Yes
Taken Captive: No
Tortured: No
Threatened: No

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Name: Mohammad Reza Bahrami  
Gender &Age: Male
Job: Analyst, Afghan Voice News Agency(AVA)  
Local or foreign: Local
Type of death: Murdered
Suspected source of fire: Suicide attack, Daesh(IS-K)
Location: Kabul
Date: December 28, 2017
Impunity: Yes
Taken Captive: No
Tortured: No
Threatened: No

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 Name: Sayed Husain Hasani  
Gender &Age: Male
Job: Communications officer , Afghan Voice News Agency(AVA)  
Local or foreign: Local
Type of death: Murdered
Suspected source of fire: Suicide attack, Daesh(IS-K)
Location: Kabul
Date: December 28, 2017
Impunity: Yes
Taken Captive: No
Tortured: No
Threatened: No

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Name: Sayed Andlib Ziayee  
Gender &Age: Male
Job: Writer, Afghan Voice News Agency(AVA)  
Local or foreign: Local
Type of death: Murdered
Suspected source of fire: Suicide attack, Daesh(IS-K)
Location: Kabul
Date: December 28, 2017
Impunity: Yes
Taken Captive: No
Tortured: No
Threatened: No

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Name: Sayed Khudadad Ahmadi   
Gender &Age: Male
Job: Writer, Afghan Voice News Agency(AVA)  
Local or foreign: Local
Type of death: Murdered
Suspected source of fire: Suicide attack, Daesh(IS-K)
Location: Kabul
Date: December 28, 2017
Impunity: Yes
Taken Captive: No
Tortured: No
Threatened: No

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Name: AbduRaouf Mahdawi   
Gender &Age: Male
Job: Employee, Afghan Voice News Agency(AVA)  
Local or foreign: Local
Type of death: Murdered
Suspected source of fire: Suicide attack, Daesh(IS-K)
Location: Kabul
Date: December 28, 2017
Impunity: Yes
Taken Captive: No
Tortured: No
Threatened: No

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Name: Sayed Khadim Husain Hashimi   
Gender &Age: Male
Job: Writer, Afghan Voice News Agency(AVA)  
Local or foreign: Local
Type of death: Murdered
Suspected source of fire: Suicide attack, Daesh(IS-K)
Location: Kabul
Date: December 28, 2017
Impunity: Yes
Taken Captive: No
Tortured: No
Threatened: No

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Name: Ghulam Reza Baig   
Gender &Age: Male
Job: Writer, Afghan Voice News Agency(AVA)  
Local or foreign: Local
Type of death: Murdered
Suspected source of fire: Suicide attack, Daesh(IS-K)
Location: Kabul
Date: December 28, 2017
Impunity: Yes
Taken Captive: No
Tortured: No
Threatened: No

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Name: Husain Ali Nazari    
Gender &Age: Male
Job: Cameraman, Rah-e-Farda TV  
Local or foreign: Local
Type of death: Murdered
Suspected source of fire: Suicide attack, Daesh(IS-K)
Location: Kabul
Date: November 16, 2017
Impunity: Yes
Taken Captive: No
Tortured: No
Threatened: No

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Name: Naqibullah     
Gender &Age: Male
Job: Security guard, Shamshad TV  
Local or foreign: Local
Type of death: Murdered
Suspected source of fire: Suicide attack, Daesh(IS-K)
Location: Kabul
Date: November 7, 2017
Impunity: Yes
Taken Captive: No
Tortured: No
Threatened: No

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Name: Habibullah Husainzada      
Gender &Age: Male
Job: Cameraman, Press TV
Local or foreign: Local
Type of death: Killed
Suspected source of fire: Suicide attack, Taliban
Location: Kabul
Date: May 31, 2017
Impunity: Yes
Taken Captive: No
Tortured: No
Threatened: No

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Name: Omar Arghandiwal      
Gender &Age: Male
Job: Technicial, RTA
Local or foreign: Local
Type of death: Killed
Suspected source of fire: Suicide attack, Taliban
Location: Kabul
Date: May 31, 2017
Impunity: Yes
Taken Captive: No
Tortured: No
Threatened: No

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Name: Mohammad Nazir      
Gender &Age: Male
Job: Driver, BBC
Local or foreign: Local
Type of death: Killed
Suspected source of fire: Suicide attack, Taliban
Location: Kabul
Date: May 31, 2017
Impunity: Yes
Taken Captive: No
Tortured: No
Threatened: No

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Name: Aziz Nawin    
Gender &Age: Male
Job: Technician, ToloTV
Local or foreign: Local
Type of death: Killed
Suspected source of fire: Suicide attack, Taliban
Location: Kabul
Date: May 31, 2017
Impunity: Yes
Taken Captive: No
Tortured: No
Threatened: No

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Name: Zainullah Mullakhil      
Gender &Age: Male
Job: Employee, RTA
Local or foreign: Local
Type of death: Murdered
Suspected source of fire: Armed attack, Daesh(IS-K)
Location: Jalalabad
Date: May 17, 2017
Impunity: Yes
Taken Captive: No
Tortured: No
Threatened: No

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Name: Abdul Ghani      
Gender &Age: Male
Job: Employee, RTA
Local or foreign: Local
Type of death: Murdered
Suspected source of fire: Armed attack, Daesh(IS-K)
Location: Jalalabad
Date: May 17, 2017
Impunity: Yes
Taken Captive: No
Tortured: No
Threatened: No

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Name: Mohammad Amir Shinwari      
Gender &Age: Male
Job: Employee, RTA
Local or foreign: Local
Type of death: Murdered
Suspected source of fire: Armed attack, Daesh(IS-K)
Location: Jalalabad
Date: May 17, 2017
Impunity: Yes
Taken Captive: No
Tortured: No
Threatened: No

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Name: Abdul Latif      
Gender &Age: Male
Job: Employee, RTA
Local or foreign: Local
Type of death: Murdered
Suspected source of fire: Armed attack, Daesh(IS-K)
Location: Jalalabad
Date: May 17, 2017
Impunity: Yes
Taken Captive: No
Tortured: No
Threatened: No

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Name: Abdul Hamid Ramazani      
Gender &Age: Male
Job: Distributer, Afghanistan Daily
Local or foreign: Local
Type of death: Killed
Suspected source of fire: Suicide attack, Taliban
Location: Kabul
Date: July 24, 2017
Impunity: Yes
Taken Captive: No
Tortured: No
Threatened: No

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Name: Noorullah       
Gender &Age: Male
Job: Reporter, Wolisi Jerga (lower house of Parliament) TV
Local or foreign: Local
Type of death: Killed
Suspected source of fire: Suicide attack, Taliban
Location: Kabul
Date: January 10, 2017
Impunity: Yes
Taken Captive: No
Tortured: No
Threatened: No

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Name: Farida       
Gender &Age: Female
Job: Employee, Wolisi Jerga (lower house of Parliament) TV
Local or foreign: Local
Type of death: Killed
Suspected source of fire: Suicide attack, Taliban
Location: Kabul
Date: January 10, 2017
Impunity: Yes
Taken Captive: No
Tortured: No
Threatened: No

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