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Afghan journalists face 'dire' conditions in Iran, Pakistan; group warns o
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Afghan journalists in Iran and Pakistan face arrest, deportation, and lack of basic services, the Afghanistan Journalists Support Organization warned. It urged global action to protect them and speed up asylum processes amid worsening conditions, calling the situation "dire" and a serious th
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Afghanistan named most dangerous for journalists: Report
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The report published on Sunday said that free media in Afghanistan under the Taliban's rule has faced severe oppression. It stated that the Taliban has been arresting journalists on charges of espionage.
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Journalists Center expresses concern over media rights violations in Afgha
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Afghanistan Journalists Centre stated that in 2023 it had documented 168 instances of journalists' rights being violated in Afghanistan, and it raised alarm about these crimes, TOLOnews reported.
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Sending journalists back to Afghanistan puts their lives in danger: Report
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Pakistani government's deportation of unauthorised Afghan migrants has drawn criticism from Reporters Without Borders (RSF), which has said that 200 Afghan journalists are now in danger of being deported as well, according to Khaama Press.
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Afghanistan: Taliban shuts down local radio station in Dykundi province
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Taliban on Wednesday forcefully shut down a local radio station named 'Nasim Radio' in the Dykundi province of Afghanistan.
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Taliban issues 13 directives in 2 years, restricts media freedom: Report
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Since the Taliban took over Afghanistan two years ago, they have deliberately issued 13 directives to restrict media freedom and access to important information within the country, reported Khaama Press.
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Seven more media outlets closed in Afghanistan's Paktia province: Report
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Seven media outlets have stopped operations in Paktia province due to the ongoing economic challenges after the Taliban took over Afghanistan in 2021, reported TOLO News.
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Over 200 media outlets close down in Afghanistan since Taliban takeover: R
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Afghanistan Independent Journalists Association (AIJA) in its latest findings revealed that more than 200 cases of violence and arrests involving journalists were recorded in the country.
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Afghanistan: Journalists claim lack of access to information
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Journalists in Afghanistan have complained over the lack of access to information, Afghanistan-based TOLO News reported, adding that the journalists have said the Taliban's spokespersons do not give them information on time.
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Violence against journalists in Afghanistan increasing, says media body
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The plight of journalists in Afghanistan is deteriorating with every passing day as the violence against the community has increased manifold in the nation under Taliban rule.
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More than 50 pc of Afghan journalists lost jobs since Taliban takeover: Re
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan, over 50 per cent of journalists lost their jobs and half of the media outlets were closed for many reasons, particularly financial issues, TOLOnews reported citing Afghanistan National Journalists Union (ANJU) report.
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Afghanistan: Journalists in Paktia criticize limited access to Information
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
As the Taliban's crackdown on journalists and media personnel continue in Afghanistan, numerous journalists in Paktia province on Friday criticized limited access to information and claimed that this has a negative influence on their operations as their basic rights to work are being challen
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