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In new directive, Taliban ban all political discourse on air

The regulation warns that producers and hosts will be held personally accountable for any deviation from official guidance.

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Taliban ban photography for students at Kandahar University, sources say

Journalism students at the university reported that similar warnings had been issued previously.

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Private broadcaster ‘Rah-e Farda’ resumes programming after two-month suspension

The station was taken off the air at the end of April after the Taliban’s Ministry of Information and Culture.

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Journalist from Radio Jawanan remains in Taliban custody four months after arrest: Sources

Radio Jawanan and its sister station, Radio Begum, were raided and forcibly closed on February 4.

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15 journalists and three clerics remain in Taliban custody: Sources

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

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CPJ, partners call on Pakistan to immediately halt deportation of Afghan journalists

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

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Taliban court sentences Ghazni radio chief to three months in prison

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

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Women launch ‘Journalism Is Not a Crime’ campaign amid crackdown on press freedom

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

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Amnesty calls for immediate release of journalist detained by Taliban

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

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Three journalists detained by Taliban in last two days, sources say

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

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