First Victim of Media in 2020; Local Media Employee Assassinated in Helmand

Quoting the director of “Samon” Radio, Hayatullah Sahel, Nai said, “A part-time employee of Radio Samon named Safar Muhammad was invited to a party that on Thursday his corpse was found from Safeyan area of Lashkargah city.”

Confirming the incident, the spokesman of Helmand governor, Omar Zawak told Nai that his case is under investigation.
Nai has called on local officials in Helmand to seriously address the case of Safar Muhammad’s murder and make clear what the reason between his murder and his job was.