Gunmen Kill Two Journalists at Radio Station in Taluqan City, Takhar (2019)
Incident- Date
- Feb 2, 2019
- Year of incident
- 2019
- Province of incident
- Takhar: Taluqan
- District geolocation of incident
Latitude: 36.7364952360929
Longitude: 69.5345202470089
- District geolocation of incident (linked Incident)
- Taluqan
- Town/Village
- Taluqan City, Takhar province
- Types of incident
- Assassination
- Ground Attack
- Targeted Killing
- Conflict parties
- Haqqani Network (HN)
- Taliban
- Taliban Militants
- Regime in place
- Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
- Summary of incident
On February 5, 2019, unknown gunmen entered a radio station in Taloqan City and killed two journalists who worked there. This targeted attack on media personnel represents an assault on press freedom and the safety of journalists working in Afghanistan.
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AHRDO Incident Report
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- No of victims involved
- 2
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