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Afghanistan - TV cameraman dies of injuries sustained in Taliban suicide bombing

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders is saddened to learn that Mitra TV cameraman Zobir Hatami died yesterday from the injuries he received when a suicide bomber blew himself up during the performance of a play in the Lycée Esteqlal in Kabul on 11 December. RWB offers its condolences to Hatami's family and friends and urges the Afghan authorities to do more to protect journalists, especially from the threat posed by the Taliban. The explosion caused several deaths and injured around 20 people. Those (...)

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