Among them is Sulaiman Rahil, director of Khushhal Radio in Ghazni, who was recently sentenced to three months in prison.

The undersigned organizations renewed their call for Pakistan to halt its "Illegal Foreigners Repatriation Plan."

The AFJC called the ruling “unjust,” warning that it reflects an intensifying effort by the Taliban to silence dissent and.

The group said the initiative is a form of public advocacy aimed at defending freedom of expression.

The rights group said Farhadi was detained solely for his peaceful human rights work and journalistic reporting.

Sources said the journalists have been transferred to an undisclosed location,

The May 6 event brought together Afghan and Canadian journalists, university faculty, students and leaders from media rights organizations.

The two reporters, Asadullah Timur and Sayed Munir Hadaf, were affiliated with Tasweer, a local weekly publication.

Taliban said the purpose of the directive is to prevent the public from viewing or redistributing this content.

Amnesty said Taliban have intensified efforts to impose severe restrictions on the media and individual journalists across the country.