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Afghanistan: Ghazni journalists decry lack of access to information

The journalists said the community needs attention from relevant institutions as they celebrated National Journalists’ Day on Saturday.

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Afghanistan: Residents seek development projects in Kunduz

Kunduz residents said that the province was deprived of many development projects over conflicts and now there is a need.

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Taliban claims to have killed five Daesh members in Balkh

The group said the militants killed had been Uzbek nationals and that six women and 12 children had been taken.

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Watchdog documents 237 cases of violence against journalists, media

The AFJC has issues its annual report for solar year 1400 and noted that the media environment in the country.

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New school year looms but Taliban silent on plight of girls

Taliban’s Sirajuddin Haqqani met with a UAE delegation this week and said restrictions on girls’ education are “not permanent’

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Daesh in Afghanistan capable of foreign attacks in six months, says US general

Gen. Michael said that Daesh’s Khorasan branch is rapidly developing the ability to conduct “external operations” in Europe and Asia.

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Scholars to visit Afghanistan for talks on ‘Islam’s position on women’

OIC chief says Taliban continue to ‘demand that they be given some time to review’ issues relating to women’s education

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UNSC extends UNAMA mandate for another year

Members also voted in favor of a 2nd resolution calling for a full assessment, with recommendations on addressing the challenges.

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Child rights group calls for girls to return to school ahead of new academic year

Child marriage and poverty will soar if the Taliban does not immediately lift ban on girls’ education, Save the Children.

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EU envoy to journalists: You ‘represent the legacy of democratic Afghanistan’

Speaking at a conference for mostly exiled Afghan journalists, Niklasson said their role is critical as they need to keep.

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