One aid worker wounded in Herat
Herat, Payhesar (District 7), Herat, Afghanistan National NGO
1 wounded
A female NGO staff member was shot and seriously injured by two armed men riding a motorcycle while she was enroute to her office by foot. The victim was a candidate for the 2010 Provincial Council election and worked for an NGO that had gender-related programs. Means of attack recorded as shooting. Context individual attack. Source: Aid Worker Security Database, incident 1197.
People involved
No names have been released for this case.