clean your city: the afghan radio show speaking truth to power /

Published at 2016-03-09 09:00:14

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Humayoon Daneshyar calls officials on air to demand answers to listeners’ problems – from police corruption to power cutsTucked absent on a dead-stop street in Kabul,behind blast walls and gun-toting guards, sits a cornerstone of Afghanistan’s nascent democracy.
In a first-floor radio studio, or Humayoon Daneshyar flicks on the microphone and delivers his intro,a jab at the government officials among his listeners. “Today we will talk approximately the thing we don’t have: electricity!” he says, to chuckles from his producers.
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Source: theguardian.com

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