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Sadaqat Ghorzang a journalist in the eastern Afghanistan was beaten by the Taliban for covering the Torkham border.
He wrote in his his twitter ‘Today I wanted to represent the report to the ToloNews regarding the current situation in the Torkham gate,I had the permission of Talibans commanders,& I was beaten by Talibans Soldiers with no reason, They beat me & crushed my camera & other equipment and threw it to the River’.
He also said ‘ I didn't do anything illegal, so why did they beat me like that? Is there anyone who ask them’?
The situation of Journalism in Afghanistan is going from bad to worst. There is no freedom of speech since the Taliban took over.