Gunmen kill director of women's affairs in southern Afghanistan

Two gunmen on a motorbike killed the provincial director of Afghanistan’s Ministry of Women’s Affairs outside her home in the southern city of Kandahar today.

Gunmen kill director of women's affairs in southern Afghanistan

Two gunmen on a motorbike killed the provincial director of Afghanistan’s Ministry of Women’s Affairs outside her home in the southern city of Kandahar today.

Safia Ahmed-jan was murdered outside the front gate of her home as she was walking to her office, said Tawfiq ul-Ulhakim Parant, senior adviser to the women’s ministry in Kabul.

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