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Govt says NYT claims of misinforming media are baseless

11th January, 2021 · admin

Ashraf Ghani

Ariana: On Monday, the New York Times reported that after Ahmad Jawad Hijri, the spokesman for the governor of Takhar Province, told the media that children were wounded in an Afghan airstrike in the province in October, government jailed him for three days and then fired him. …Ghani administration has muzzled provincial spokesmen and district governors, demanding that they stop relaying information to the news media, several Afghan officials from multiple provinces told The Times, especially relating to civilian casualties. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Media, Political News | Tags: Ashraf Ghani Government, censorship |
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