Media Restrictions
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Afghanistan
New Media Restrictions: Taliban Ban Female Journalists Without Male Guardian in Nengarhar and Images of Living Beings in Laghman
The Afghanistan Journalists Support Organization (AJSO) reports that the Taliban have banned female journalists in Nangarhar province from commuting to…
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Ban on Broadcasting Images of Living Beings Expanded to Panjshir
The Taliban have officially banned the broadcasting of images of living beings in Panjshir province. With this move, the number…
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Afghanistan
Media Freedom Violations in Afghanistan Increase by 58% Compared to Last Year, AFJC Says
On the eve of May 3rd (World Press Freedom Day), the Afghanistan Journalists Center (AFJC) has reported increased pressure on…
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Afghanistan
Afghanistan Ranked 175th in Global Press Freedom Index
In the latest Global Press Freedom Index published by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), Afghanistan ranks 175th out of 180 countries…
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Afghanistan
Media in Bamyan Banned from Publishing Images of Living Beings
The Afghan Journalists Center (AFJC) reports that a directive banning the publication of images of living beings has been issued…
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Afghanistan
Afghanistan Journalists Center Calls for Release of Journalists from Taliban Custody
The Afghanistan Journalists Center (AFJC) has expressed deep concern over the continued detention of journalists and media workers by the…
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Order Banning the Publication of Images of Living Beings Communicated to Kunduz Media
The Taliban’s Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice in Kunduz province has issued an official letter…
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Expansion of the Ban on Broadcasting Images of Living Beings to 10 Provinces
The Afghanistan Journalists Center has announced that the Taliban, citing the “Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice” law, have…
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Afghanistan
The intensification of restrictions on media in Kandahar; complete ban on women’s voices and the obligation to use the title “His Excellency, Amir al-Mu’minin” for the Taliban leader
The Afghan Journalists Center has reported that the Taliban’s Ministry of Information and Culture in Kandahar has issued a new…
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Afghanistan
Annual Report of the Journalists Center: Violations of Media and Journalists’ Rights Increased by 24%
The Journalists Center of Afghanistan, in its annual report, announced that violations of media and journalists’ rights in the current…
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