Second Samim Faramarz and Ramiz Ahmadi Journalism Fellowship Launched on 7th Anniversary of Their Death - Khaama Press

Second Samim Faramarz and Ramiz Ahmadi Journalism Fellowship Launched on 7th Anniversary of Their Death - Khaama Press

On the seventh anniversary of their deaths, Afghanistan launched the second Samim Faramarz and Ramiz Ahmadi Journalism Fellowship, honoring their legacy while training young journalists in essential reporting skills. On the seventh anniversary of the deaths of Samim Faramarz and Ramiz Ahmadi, TOLOnews and Afghan media partners launched the second Samim Faramarz and Ramiz Ahmadi Journalism Fellowship. The program aims to honor their legacy and su…

Remembering Samim Faramarz and Ramiz Ahmadi

Friday marks seven years since TOLOnews journalist Samim Faramarz and cameraman Ramiz Ahmadi were killed in a bombing in Kabul while covering a previous explosion. The two were reporting from the scene of an earlier blast at the Maiwand wrestling club in the Dasht-e-Barchi neighborhood of western Kabul on the evening of Sept 5, 2018 when a second explosion struck, killing them. Six other journalists were wounded in the attack. Faramarz graduated…