1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgCPJ Staffhttps://cpj.org/author/john/Concern growing over Afghan journalist’s ongoing detention - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="V6ds5dRPFz"><a href="https://cpj.org/2008/02/concern-growing-over-afghan-journalists-ongoing-de/">Concern growing over Afghan journalist’s ongoing detention</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2008/02/concern-growing-over-afghan-journalists-ongoing-de/embed/#?secret=V6ds5dRPFz" width="600" height="338" title="“Concern growing over Afghan journalist’s ongoing detention” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="V6ds5dRPFz" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/02/bagram.jpg344267New York, February 21, 2008—The U.S. Department of Defense has confirmed that the U.S. military is holding Canadian Television journalist (CTV) Jawed Ahmad, but refused to disclose any further information. The Committee to Protect Journalists is greatly concerned by Ahmad’s continuing detention at Bagram Air Base, north of Kabul, in Afghanistan. Ahmad has been held…