Module Six: Safety and security at workplace, home, travel and in field

Probable threat scenarios during travel and how to secure oneself (movement and car)

    Case Study: Tribal Areas journalist killed in Peshawar by bomb planted in car

    Police said the bomb was set off by remote control when Afridi returned to his
    car, which he had parked outside the Khyber Super Market. This was confirmed
    by eye-witnesses. The blast shattered the windows of several news media that
    have offices nearby. The correspondent of the Urdu-language daily Mashriq,
    Afridi had made being a lot of enemies by writing articles critical of certain
    political and militant groups in the Bara area of Khyber Agency. No group
    claimed responsibility for the bombing but colleagues suspected the militant
    group Lashkar-e-Islam, which had threatened him several times.