Targeted and mysterious assassinations of journalists, human rights activists and political activists in Afghanistan are strongly condemned and called on by the United Nations, the UN Security Council and human rights defenders. To put pressure on the Afghan government to secure the lives of civil rights defenders, and to call on the Taliban, which supports terrorism, to renounce terror and violence and to call a ceasefire instead of terror and violence.
More than 11 human rights activists and seven journalists have been assassinated in the past three months.
Nasim Kardan
