Amnesty: Taliban detained, tortured or threatened 336 journalists since 2021
Amnesty said Taliban have intensified efforts to impose severe restrictions on the media and individual journalists across the country.
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Zan Times awarded Pen2Pen prize
“Zan” means “woman” in Farsi. “With the name Zan Times,” Nader said, “the message is clear: it is now women’s.
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On World Press Freedom Day, EU reaffirms support for Afghan women journalists
“Today, the voice of the Afghan press is being suffocated,” several Afghan journalists and media activists said in video messages.
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UNAMA warns of mounting threats to press freedom in Afghanistan
UNAMA said Afghanistan’s media landscape is facing a steady erosion of independence.
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UN rights envoy urges Taliban to end crackdown on journalists
Bennett also called for increased support for Afghan journalists and media outlets in exile.
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AFJC documents 215 press freedom violations over past year
The findings point to what the center called a “severely deteriorating” media environment, especially in remote provinces where journalists face.
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Afghanistan once again ranks among worst in world for press freedom, RSF says
Afghanistan’s overall score declined from 19.09 to 17.88, indicating a further deterioration in press freedom conditions.
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Taliban ban broadcast of images of living beings in Faryab, sources say
According to the sources, the decision was announced during a meeting on Tuesday, April 29, led by provincial officials after.
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Taliban shut down Rah-e-Farda TV over ‘staff complaints’
Taliban said the case of the media outlet has been sent to judiciary.
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Five Afghan journalists honored with annual awards
Nazifullah Salarzai, Afghanistan’s ambassador to Brussels, described the worsening climate for press freedom, noting that journalists now face severe threats.