Afghani democracy activist gunned down
Kabul, Dec 23(UNI) Prominent democracy activist Yousuf Rasheed was gunned on Wednesday morning by unknown gunmen in Kabul.
Rasheed, a well known civil society figure was the CEO of Free and Fair Election Forum of Afghanistan (FEFA).
As per the statement given by Rasheed's brother Abdul Baqi Rasheed the assassination took place around 8:30am local time in the Tani Koot area in PD7 of Kabul city when he was on his way to the office and gunmen started shooting at his vehicle.
Rasheed's driver was also wounded in the shooting and both were taken to a nearby hospital, but Yousuf Rasheed passed away before reaching the hospital.