Sources: Taliban raid media outlet in Kabul, beat journalists
Witnesses and sources said that Taliban intelligence agents searched the Kabul media compound, and confiscated devices.
Media
Human Rights
Exclusive: Taliban force thousands of students to sign Hanafi pledge
Documents show students in western Afghanistan were ordered to sign pledges committing to Taliban religious rules.
Media
Amnesty urges Taliban to reveal fate of detained journalists
The rights group said the arrests appeared to be part of a broader pattern of intimidation and reprisals against independent.
Media
Nai in Exile urges global pressure for release of journalists held by Taliban
Nai in Exile, a media advocacy group, has called for international intervention following the recent detention of journalists by the.
Politics, Women
Women’s groups warn Germany against ‘normalization’ of Taliban influence
Activists urged Berlin to investigate "growing Taliban-linked influence" within Afghanistan’s diplomatic missions in Germany.
Security
Clashes in Badakhshan leave at least four dead, sources say
Local sources say disputes over poppy eradication, mining operations and armed resistance have fueled days of unrest.
Media
One killed in clash over gold mine in northeastern Afghanistan
Local sources said armed men linked to relatives of a former Taliban district governor opened fire during a dispute.
Media
Taliban arrest two TOLOnews journalists in Kabul
The arrests bring the number of journalists held by Taliban to at least seven.
Media
Local news agency director detained in Kabul, media group says
Press freedom advocates say at least five journalists are now being held by Taliban.
Security
Taliban-residents clashes in Badakhshan leave at least two dead
Violence linked to poppy eradication efforts in Argo district has continued for a second day.