Last Update in Sunday, 20 May 2012
Internal News Number of deaths and Injured reached up to 60 people in recent protests in AfghanistanNumber of deaths and Injured reached up to 60 people in recent protests in Afghanistan
Thursday, 23 February 2012 08:35
Based on reports from different parts of the country show as a result of demonstration and conflict between demonstrators and security forces 9 people were killed and 50 others were injured.
Most of the deaths related to Shinwari district, Parwan province as it said that during the demonstration the demonstrators used from gun against police and at the result of mutual conflicts they were killed.
Yesterday when the people informed that American soldiers torched Holy Quran in Bagram Airbase, they started demonstration to condemn this action.
Saifuddin Baidar Shinwari district chief told Bokhdi News Agency:"some the demonstrators who ran and rush to enter inside the district chief building were equipped with gun"
Yesterday when the people informed that American soldiers torched Holy Quran in Bagram Airbase, they started demonstration to condemn this action.
Baidar added, first the police forces came under the fire by demonstrators and the police want to prevent from them, they fired as well.
In this incident more than 11 people were injured.
Spread of this protest
Yesterday (Wednesday) when the people aware that American soldiers in Bagram Airbase burned holy Quran, they started the demonstrations.
Following protest the angry demonstrators throw stone and said anti U.S Slogans.
The following protest in the second day spread to other provinces such as Kabul, Nangarhar, Logar, Parwan and Bghlan.
And the protests in the provinces of Parwan, Nangarhar and Logar were tensioned.
Dr Karger Noor Aoghli spokesman for the ministry of Public Health said, at the result of this protest in Kabul one death and 11 other were injured.
Aoghli confirmed as the injured are in bed in Wazir Mohammad Akbar Khan and Estiqlal hospitals.
Din Mohammad Darwish Logar Governor spokesman said, in this province the demonstrators wanted to entered inside the governor building and the police wanted to prevent and fired on them them.
Kabul, Nangarhar,Kunar,Logar,Parwan and Baghlan provinces were witness of protest today (Wednesday)
"the demonstrators were equipped with guns and fired on police" which resulted 3 police were injured said Darwish.
He added at the result of conflict and fire between police and the demonstrators, one demonstrator was death and 3 other were injured.
In Nangarhar province of the country the demonstration was started from early morning and caused that all public services were stopped in this province.
Kabul, Nangarhar,Kunar,Logar,Parwan and Baghlan provinces were witness of protest today (Wednesday)
It has been reported that in this province (Nangarhar) at the result of tense protest one person death and 14 other were wounded.
Witnesses in this province told Bokhdi News Agency the angry demonstrators torched 8 oil tankers of NATO forces nearby Jalalabad Airbase and the angry demonstrators closed the highway of Kabul Jalalabad for hours.
Protest with Flag
In Kabul and Jalalabad cities the angry demonstrators with white flag and anti U.S slogan started their protest.
The angry demonstrators in Jalaabd city burned U.S flag and Barak Obama handmade robot.
Demonstrators in the cities of Kabul and Jalalabad carried white flags with themselves, white flag means domination of Taliban regime, because this white flag was belong to Taliban during their domination in Kabul.
Most of the demonstrators want Taliban slogan and asked the trial of the perpetrators who burned holy Quran in Bagram Airbase.
Mobin Khurami
Bokhdi News Agency
Homepage
Login
Weather
Kabul Tomorrow Sunny
Kandahar Tomorrow Sunny
Herat Tomorrow Chance of Rain
Mazar Tomorrow
Ghazni Tomorrow Sunny
Jalalabad Tomorrow Chance of Rain
Bamian Tomorrow Chance of Rain
Farah Tomorrow Sunny
Advertisement
