Media watchdog urges release of journalist detained in Kabul
By AFP
February 07, 2023
LONDON: Media watchdog Reporters Without Borders along with 14 French media outlets and production companies on Monday called on Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to release a journalist imprisoned for a month in Kabul.
In a joint statement, RSF and French media said journalist Mortaza Behboudi, with dual French and Afghan citizenship, was arrested on Jan 7 in the Afghan capital, two days after he arrived in the country as part of a reporting assignment.
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