Dawood has been a journalist, writer, activist, poet, and researcher for more than 40 years. He is the founder and editor-in-chief of Armaghan e Melli, a local independent newspaper in Afghanistan.
In the last 2 years and 10 months, he had been actively calling for justice for his son, Yama Siawash, who was a journalist and killed in a targeted attack in Afghanistan. Dawood had been actively pushing the international community to bring the murderer and the supporter of the perpetrator to justice. He had brought forth the case to the International Criminal Court.
If you have seen Dawood, please contact your local police.
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