Afghan media brace for what’s next under Taliban rule
3 years, 3 months ago

Afghan media brace for what’s next under Taliban rule

Associated Press  

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Afghanistan’s most popular private television network has voluntarily replaced its risque Turkish soap operas and music shows with tamer programs tailored to the country’s new Taliban rulers, who have issued vague directives that media must not contradict Islamic laws or harm the national interest. “The media is important to them, but what they do to the media in a month or two months’ time remains to be seen,” he said from Dubai, where Moby Group has an office. “We have to make sure that Afghan journalism stays alive because people will need it,” said Bilal Sarwary, a longtime journalist in Afghanistan whose work has appeared on the BBC, among others. Mohseni said he was concerned when the Taliban overran Kabul and that he remains “not necessarily positive.” “But I’m just thinking: Well, let’s just wait and see.

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1000 days of war and the toll on Ukraine’s media
1 month ago

1000 days of war and the toll on Ukraine’s media

Al Jazeera  

President Biden’s decision to allow Ukraine to fire US missiles into Russia has brought the world’s two leading nuclear powers to a head. Contributors: Branko Marcetic – Writer, Jacobin Magazine Leonid Ragozin – Journalist & author Pauline Maufrais – Ukraine program manager, Reporters Without Borders Sevgil Musaieva – Editor-in-chief, Ukrainska Pravda On our radar Israel’s media and political class have …

'Afghanistan is facing gender-based apartheid, world must come together to address it'
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'Afghanistan is facing gender-based apartheid, world must come together to address it'

Firstpost  

In an exclusive conversation with Firstpost, Afghan human rights activist Mahbouba Seraj narrates how the Taliban’s new ban has taken the country by surprise On October 26, the women in Afghanistan faced another brunt from the Taliban regime after they were barred from technically “hearing each other”. The Taliban’s Minister of Vice and Virtue, Khalid Hanafi, issued a new ban …

The Taliban have ruled Afghanistan for 3 years. Here are 5 things to know
4 months, 1 week ago

The Taliban have ruled Afghanistan for 3 years. Here are 5 things to know

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Despite no international recognition as the country's official rulers, …

Ongoing fight for press freedom in Afghanistan
6 months, 1 week ago

Ongoing fight for press freedom in Afghanistan

Hindustan Times  

In the intricate tapestry of Afghan journalism, February stands out as a month marked by significant challenges the independent media in Afghanistan. Since the political upheaval in August 2021, Khaama Press of which I am owner and founder has navigated formidable trials that mirror the extensive struggles faced by the Afghan populace. This was an assault on the principles of …

The Taliban suspend two TV stations in Afghanistan for neglecting Islamic and national values
8 months, 1 week ago

The Taliban suspend two TV stations in Afghanistan for neglecting Islamic and national values

The Hindu  

The Taliban have suspended the activities of two TV stations in Afghanistan, alleging they failed to “consider national and Islamic values.” An official from the Information Ministry's Media Violations Commission, Hafizullah Barakzai, said a court will investigate files on the two Kabul-based stations. “Despite repeated warnings and recommendations, Noor TV and Barya TV did not follow journalistic principles, they did …

Two-year timeline of events in Afghanistan since 2021 Taliban takeover
1 year, 4 months ago

Two-year timeline of events in Afghanistan since 2021 Taliban takeover

Associated Press  

KABUL, Afghanistan — Here is a look at key dates since the Taliban came back to power two years ago, as U.S. and NATO forces withdrew from the country: Aug. 15, 2021 — The Taliban march into Kabul as internationally backed President Ashraf Ghani flees the country. March 23, 2022 — On the day high schools are opening, the Taliban …

Taliban slam ‘baseless and biased’ UN report suggesting rifts and conflict within their ranks
1 year, 6 months ago

Taliban slam ‘baseless and biased’ UN report suggesting rifts and conflict within their ranks

Associated Press  

ISLAMABAD — The Taliban condemned on Sunday a “baseless and biased” report from the U.N. Security Council highlighting rifts within the group’s ranks. A report — issued earlier in June — by the U.N. Security Council’s Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team said that the Taliban governance structures remain “highly exclusionary, Pashtun-centred and repressive” toward all forms of opposition. The …

UN denounces Taliban intimidation, attacks on Afghan media
1 year, 7 months ago

UN denounces Taliban intimidation, attacks on Afghan media

The Hindu  

The Taliban’s intimidation, threats and attacks on Afghan journalists are unacceptable, the UN said on May 3, as it expressed concern for the future of the country's media. The UN mission in Afghanistan said that although journalists continue to work, they are forced to navigate “unclear and often arbitrary boundaries of reporting against an ever-present threat of repression and closure.” …

UN denounces Taliban intimidation, attacks on Afghan media
1 year, 7 months ago

UN denounces Taliban intimidation, attacks on Afghan media

Associated Press  

ISLAMABAD — The Taliban’s intimidation, threats and attacks on Afghan journalists are unacceptable, the U.N. said Wednesday, as it expressed concern for the future of the country’s media. The U.N. mission in Afghanistan said that although journalists continue to work, they are forced to navigate “unclear and often arbitrary boundaries of reporting against an ever-present threat of repression and closure.” …

Taliban warns Afghan media outlets: Don't 'promote propaganda against regime'
1 year, 11 months ago

Taliban warns Afghan media outlets: Don't 'promote propaganda against regime'

Hindustan Times  

Taliban's ministry of information and culture said that the Taliban courts would prosecute the media outlets operating from abroad in the coming times, a report said. Blaming the Afghan media organisations of spreading propaganda, the head of the ministry Hemad said as per Khaama Press, “A decision has been made regarding these media outlets. It is expected that the court's …

Taliban plans more restrictions to silence Afghanistan media: Report
2 years ago

Taliban plans more restrictions to silence Afghanistan media: Report

Hindustan Times  

The Taliban pushed Afghan media outlets in the country to the margin once again, asserting that they are planning to formulate a proper direction for the media outlets, Khaama Press reported. Instead of drawing a roadmap for the freedom of journalists in the country, Taliban put further restrictions on the media outlets in Afghanistan, Khaama Press reported. "The lack of …

Justine Fleischner of Afghan Peace Watch
2 years, 4 months ago

Justine Fleischner of Afghan Peace Watch

The Diplomat  

A year ago the Western-backed Afghan government collapsed and the Taliban, 20 years after their ouster, seized power once more in Afghanistan. “The Taliban has clearly prioritized its religious and ideological agenda over the economy and the humanitarian needs of the Afghan people,” said Justine Fleischner, director of research at Afghan Peace Watch, in the following interview with The Diplomat’s …

Afghanistan marks 1 year since Taliban seizure as woes mount
2 years, 4 months ago

Afghanistan marks 1 year since Taliban seizure as woes mount

Associated Press  

KABUL, Afghanistan — The Taliban on Monday marked a year since they seized the Afghan capital in a rapid takeover that triggered a hasty escape of the nation’s Western-backed leaders, sent the economy into a tailspin and fundamentally transformed the country. While the Afghan people are known for their resilience and ability to survive, he said, unfortunately “negative coping strategies” …

Increased security but little hope as Taliban mark year in power in Afghanistan
2 years, 4 months ago

Increased security but little hope as Taliban mark year in power in Afghanistan

India Today  

The Taliban and their supporters waved the group's black and white flag on the streets of Afghanistan on Monday to celebrate a year since they marched into the capital and took power after a stunning series of battlefield victories. In the 12 months since the United States' chaotic withdrawal, some Afghans have welcomed improved security but struggled with poverty, drought, …

Afghan women’s rights are at risk
2 years, 6 months ago

Afghan women’s rights are at risk

The Hindu  

In a rare interview, broadcast by CNN on May 17, Afghanistan’s Interior Minister and head of the dreaded Haqqani Network, Sirajuddin Haqqani, promised “very good news” soon on the return of girls to secondary schools that have remained shut since March this year, just hours after their reopening. However, any euphoria about this could be misplaced given the number of …

Afghan female journalists defiant as Taliban restrictions grow
2 years, 7 months ago

Afghan female journalists defiant as Taliban restrictions grow

Al Jazeera  

Taliban decree ordering female news anchors to cover their faces on air is the latest in a series of escalating restrictions. Human rights activists say the Taliban’s growing restrictions aim to remove women from public life and that it is clear they intend to enforce the latest decree on face coverings. Their continued presence gave girls and women some small …

Women always faced horrid times under Taliban, this time even female mannequins are not safe
2 years, 9 months ago

Women always faced horrid times under Taliban, this time even female mannequins are not safe

Firstpost  

Not only are the Taliban dictating the lives of women in Afghanistan, but they also want to curb the visibility of lifeless female mannequins from public view. In one of the most tragic events, Afghan women saw two decades of progress disappear, as the Taliban asserted themselves in the political space of Afghanistan and took back power and control in …

Almost half of Afghan media closed since Taliban takeover: Survey
3 years ago

Almost half of Afghan media closed since Taliban takeover: Survey

Al Jazeera  

A survey by Reporters Without Borders and the Afghan Independent Journalists Association shows 60 percent of journalists are unemployed. A survey released by Reporters Without Borders and the Afghan Independent Journalists Association indicates that about 43 percent of Afghan media outlets have shut down their operations, leaving almost 60 percent of journalists unemployed. A total of 231 media outlets had …

Afghan women speak up against new Taliban media guidelines
3 years, 1 month ago

Afghan women speak up against new Taliban media guidelines

Al Jazeera  

Journalists say the latest media ‘guideline’ is yet another form of control over women, as they vow to continue their work. Afghan journalists and activists have expressed concern over a new “religious guideline” issued by Taliban rulers, saying the move is yet another form of control over women. “The Taliban’s new media regulations and threats against journalists reflect broader efforts …

Women banned from Afghan television dramas under new Taliban media rules
3 years, 1 month ago

Women banned from Afghan television dramas under new Taliban media rules

CNN  

Kabul, Afghanistan CNN — Women will be barred from appearing in television dramas in Afghanistan under the Taliban’s new media restrictions, in the latest rollback of women’s freedoms since the militant group seized power three months ago. Similarly, men on screen must wear “proper clothes,” although the guidelines do not specify which types of clothes are considered “proper.” Video Ad …

Taliban confirm reports of four women killed in northern Afghanistan
3 years, 1 month ago

Taliban confirm reports of four women killed in northern Afghanistan

India Today  

Four women have been found dead in the northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif, a spokesman for Afghanistan's Taliban government said on Saturday, following reports that activists had been killed. Two suspects have been arrested after the four bodies were found at a house in the city's fifth police district, interior ministry spokesman Qari Saeed Khosti said in a video statement. Read …

Watchdog: 30 recent cases of violence against Afghan journalists
3 years, 1 month ago

Watchdog: 30 recent cases of violence against Afghan journalists

Al Jazeera  

The Afghanistan National Journalists Union says 90 percent of violence against journalists committed by the Taliban. More than 30 instances of violence and threats of violence against Afghan journalists were recorded in the last two months, with nearly 90 percent committed by the Taliban, says a media watchdog. More than 40 percent of the cases recorded by the Afghanistan National …

‘Death knell’: Afghan journalists fear new Taliban media rules
3 years, 2 months ago

‘Death knell’: Afghan journalists fear new Taliban media rules

Al Jazeera  

Journalists, rights workers, worried that 11 new directives issued by the Taliban may lead to censorship of the media. In spite of Taliban promises of a “free and independent” media, journalists and media workers have faced detention, physical abuse and torture since the group took over Afghanistan six weeks ago. Mahdi said this reliance on force and aggression, “sends a …

Anita Anand | Afghans, world should just wait for the Taliban to self-destruct'
3 years, 3 months ago

Anita Anand | Afghans, world should just wait for the Taliban to self-destruct'

Deccan Chronicle  

On August 15 this year, India’s Independence Day, an unspeakable event occurred in Afghanistan, taking the world by storm. In 2004, an assembly of 502 Afghan delegates adopted a constitution, creating a strong presidential system intended to unite the country’s various ethnic groups. “Afghans have seized the opportunity provided by the United States and its international partners to lay the …

'This is our homeland': Women plead for basic rights in Afghanistan amid Taliban's promises
3 years, 3 months ago

'This is our homeland': Women plead for basic rights in Afghanistan amid Taliban's promises

Firstpost  

The Taliban have promised to change, saying they would respect women’s rights within the framework of Islamic sharia law, but many remain sceptical. They have promised to change, saying they would respect women’s rights within the framework of Islamic sharia law, but many remain sceptical. “If we are not forced to leave, then we won’t go anywhere.” The Taliban claim …

Taliban replaces ministry for women with one restricting them
3 years, 3 months ago

Taliban replaces ministry for women with one restricting them

LA Times  

Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers set up a ministry for the “propagation of virtue and the prevention of vice” in the building that once housed the Women’s Affairs Ministry, escorting out World Bank staffers Saturday as part of the forced move. In Kabul, a new sign was up outside the women’s affairs ministry, announcing it was now the “Ministry for Preaching …

United Nations raises alarm on Taliban crackdown on dissent, journalists
3 years, 3 months ago

United Nations raises alarm on Taliban crackdown on dissent, journalists

India TV News  

The United Nations on Friday sounded the alarm over Taliban crackdowns on peaceful protests, many of them by women demanding equal rights, and journalists covering such events. Tagi Daryabi said he and a colleague were covering a protest earlier this week by women demanding their rights from Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers. It said reports point to an increasing use of …

The Taliban want to lay down the law. Far outside Kabul, rural Afghans just want to get paid
3 years, 3 months ago

The Taliban want to lay down the law. Far outside Kabul, rural Afghans just want to get paid

CNN  

Paktika province, Afghanistan CNN — In rural Paktika province – at a border crossing with Pakistan, nearly 200 miles south of Kabul – a Taliban commander surveys the crowds. “We asked the previous judges how they used to work, they said they were following the law of the land, not the Sharia,” says Taliban judge Qazi Ubaidullah. A maternity nurse …

Reporting the ‘end’ of the Afghan war 20 years after 9/11
3 years, 3 months ago

Reporting the ‘end’ of the Afghan war 20 years after 9/11

Al Jazeera  

Analysing coverage of the United States exit from Afghanistan: What lessons has the media learned in 20 years of the ‘War on Terror’? Two decades on from the 9/11 attacks, American news coverage of the United States’ withdrawal from Afghanistan reveals how much has changed – and how much has not – in the media’s approach to US wars. Contributors: …

UN raises alarm on Taliban crackdown on dissent, journalists
3 years, 3 months ago

UN raises alarm on Taliban crackdown on dissent, journalists

Associated Press  

KABUL, Afghanistan — The United Nations on Friday sounded the alarm over Taliban crackdowns on peaceful protests, many of them by women demanding equal rights, and journalists covering such events. Tagi Daryabi said he and a colleague were covering a protest earlier this week by women demanding their rights from Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers. It said reports point to an …

Violence against journalists on rise in Afghanistan: Reporters Without Borders
3 years, 3 months ago

Violence against journalists on rise in Afghanistan: Reporters Without Borders

Hindustan Times  

Violence against journalists has increased sharply in Afghanistan in the last two days, Reporters Without Borders said on Friday, adding that dozens of such cases have emerged of late. Afghan newspaper Etilaatroz journalists Neamat Naqdi and Taqi Daryabi sit in their office after being released from Taliban custody in Kabul. On Wednesday, the Taliban detained several journalists briefly, who were …

'They kicked me in the head': Afghan journalists recall Taliban beatings after covering women's protests
3 years, 3 months ago

'They kicked me in the head': Afghan journalists recall Taliban beatings after covering women's protests

Firstpost  

Despite promises of a more inclusive regime, the Taliban have moved to snuff out mushrooming opposition against their rule. Kabul: Two Afghan journalists were left with ugly welts and bruises after being beaten and detained for hours by Taliban enforcers for covering a protest in the Afghan capital. ‘They see us as enemies’ “The Taliban started insulting me, kicking me,” …

Afghan Journalists Arrested, Beaten by Taliban for Covering Women's Protest
3 years, 3 months ago

Afghan Journalists Arrested, Beaten by Taliban for Covering Women's Protest

The Quint  

The Taliban, on Wednesday night, had declared all demonstrations illegal unless the justice ministry had granted permission to hold them. Naqdi said as soon as he started taking pictures, a Taliban fighter confronted him and told him not to film. Then, three Taliban fighters caught him and took him to a police station where they beat him, reported AFP. When …

'Put his foot on my head': Afghan journalists recount Taliban torture for covering women's protest
3 years, 3 months ago

'Put his foot on my head': Afghan journalists recount Taliban torture for covering women's protest

Hindustan Times  

Two Afghan journalists have recounted the horror they were subjected after a group of Taliban fighters hauled them and took them to a police station in Kabul. As reported by news agency AFP, photographer Nematullah Naqdi said one of the Taliban put his foot on his head and then crushed his face against the concrete. Afghan newspaper Etilaatroz journalists Neamat …

Taliban accused of torturing journalists for covering protests
3 years, 3 months ago

Taliban accused of torturing journalists for covering protests

Al Jazeera  

Kabul, Afghanistan – Taliban fighters have been accused of beating and detaining journalists for covering protests in the Afghan capital Kabul, raising questions over the group’s promises on media freedom. “Journalists must also be permitted to report on the protests without fear of violence… The international community must use all leverage to demand that these basic rights are protected,” the …

Taliban beats protesters and arrests journalists at women’s rally in Kabul
3 years, 3 months ago

Taliban beats protesters and arrests journalists at women’s rally in Kabul

LA Times  

After being shut out from the Taliban‘s new government, women increased pressure on Afghanistan‘s new rulers with a number of protests Wednesday, at least one of which was broken up by Taliban fighters who whipped some of the demonstrators and arrested local journalists. He said Taliban fighters tortured and beat him while he was in custody after being arrested while …

Taliban disperse Kabul rally, arrest journalists
3 years, 3 months ago

Taliban disperse Kabul rally, arrest journalists

The Hindu  

The Taliban have fired gunshots to disperse a rally on Tuesday in Kabul and arrested several Afghan journalists who were covering the demonstration, witnesses and Afghan media outlets said. The protest began outside the Pakistan Embassy in the Afghan capital to denounce what the demonstrators allege as Pakistan's interference in Afghanistan, especially Islamabad's alleged support for the latest Taliban offensive …

Afghanistan Updates: Taliban again postpones govt formation; move coincides with Pak intel chief's surprise visit
3 years, 3 months ago

Afghanistan Updates: Taliban again postpones govt formation; move coincides with Pak intel chief's surprise visit

Firstpost  

12:06 PM Whatsapp Facebook Twitter Afghanistan Crisis Latest Update Top Afghan news channel stays on-air despite fear of Taliban Tolo News continues to stay on air, but like the rest of the country’s TV and radio stations, it now faces a tough and uncertain future under the Taliban, whose return has sent fear coursing through the media. The Taliban takeover …

Taliban beat Afghan woman as protest in Kabul turns violent: Reports
3 years, 3 months ago

Taliban beat Afghan woman as protest in Kabul turns violent: Reports

India Today  

The ongoing women-led protest in Kabul took a violent turn on Saturday after the Taliabn stopped their way to the presidential palace and lobbed tear gas on them, according to TOLO news. In a video shared by Etilaatroz news publisher Zaki Daryabi, the woman, identified as Rabia Sadat, could be seen with a bleeding forehead. pic.twitter.com/1s3El4TZHW — Zaki Daryabi September …

Afghanistan's arc from 9/11 to today: once hopeful, now sad
3 years, 3 months ago

Afghanistan's arc from 9/11 to today: once hopeful, now sad

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. By 2012, just two years before the U.S. …

Victorious Taliban focus on governing after US withdrawal
3 years, 3 months ago

Victorious Taliban focus on governing after US withdrawal

Associated Press  

KABUL, Afghanistan — The Taliban reveled in their victory after the American withdrawal from Afghanistan, reiterating their pledge Tuesday to bring peace and security to the country after decades of war. It will take time.” A long-running economic crisis has worsened since the Taliban’s rapid takeover of the country in mid-August, with people crowding banks to maximize their daily withdrawal …

Won't give up, say female boxer, singer and journalist from Afghanistan post Taliban takeover
3 years, 3 months ago

Won't give up, say female boxer, singer and journalist from Afghanistan post Taliban takeover

India Today  

In their first official press conference since they took control of Kabul on August 15, the Taliban had vowed to protect women's rights "within the limits" of Islamic law in Afghanistan. ‘MY GOAL IS TO WIN OLYMPIC MEDAL FOR AFGHANISTAN’ Seema Rezai, an 18-year-old boxer with the word ‘boxer’ tattooed on her wrist, is a member of Afghanistan’s national boxing …

Terrified Afghan TV news presenter reads headlines while surrounded by gun-toting Taliban thugs
3 years, 3 months ago

Terrified Afghan TV news presenter reads headlines while surrounded by gun-toting Taliban thugs

Daily Mail  

This is the shocking moment an Afghan TV news presenter reads out the headlines while surrounded by armed Taliban thugs. This is the shocking moment an Afghan TV news presenter reads out the headlines while surrounded by armed Taliban thugs after they reportedly stormed a studio in Kabul on Sunday 'The presenter talks about the collapse of the Ghani govt …

How I predicted Kabul’s fall two months before Ghani escaped
3 years, 3 months ago

How I predicted Kabul’s fall two months before Ghani escaped

India Today  

Risk is the beauty of journalism. Some Indian TV channels were predicting that the US would start carpet bombing against the Taliban soon but unexpectedly CIA Chief William Burns reached Kabul last Monday and met Taliban leader Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar. Just a few days before the entry of the Taliban in Kabul Pakistani security officials told parliamentarians and journalists …

'No bright future': Afghan women share their concerns for a future under Taliban rule
3 years, 3 months ago

'No bright future': Afghan women share their concerns for a future under Taliban rule

ABC  

As the dust settles on the Taliban's swift and decisive move into the Afghan capital Kabul, millions of people are coming to terms with a different future. Key points: Women in Afghanistan say they fear for their futures under Taliban rule The brother of a female lawmaker says she's received direct threats Others have tried to leave via Kabul airport …

Afghan journalists begin uncertain chapter under Taliban rule
3 years, 3 months ago

Afghan journalists begin uncertain chapter under Taliban rule

Al Jazeera  

Journalists question whether to stay or leave, after the Afghan Taliban – known for its curbs on media – sweeps to power. My friends who wanted to stay in Afghanistan and wanted to continue their work, nowadays they’re asking me how they can get out by Farshad Usyan, journalist Among those trying to evacuate are Afghan journalists who fear for …

Attack on Afghan reporter tests Taliban’s media freedom pledge
3 years, 3 months ago

Attack on Afghan reporter tests Taliban’s media freedom pledge

Al Jazeera  

Ziar Khan Yaad from TOLO TV was attacked by apparent Taliban members in Kabul, raising question over promised media freedoms. What I feared was being caged, not being able to go outside and continue my work by Photojournalist Roya Heydari, who fled to France Last week, German broadcaster Deutsche Welle said the Taliban killed and injured two family members of …

Taliban tell Afghan women to stay home because soldiers are ‘not trained’ to respect them
3 years, 4 months ago

Taliban tell Afghan women to stay home because soldiers are ‘not trained’ to respect them

CNN  

CNN — Fear is mounting for women and girls in Afghanistan after the Taliban told working women to stay at home, admitting they were not safe in the presence of the militant group’s soldiers. The instruction came the same day that the World Bank halted funding in Afghanistan, citing concerns about the safety of women, and within hours of the …

With Media Outlets Exiting Afghanistan, Only Time Will Tell If Taliban Will Kill Power of Truth
3 years, 4 months ago

With Media Outlets Exiting Afghanistan, Only Time Will Tell If Taliban Will Kill Power of Truth

News 18  

Exactly a week ago, a female presenter from TOLO News, Beheshta Arghand, interviewed Taliban spokesperson Mawlawi Abdulhaq Hemad, which was hailed as the first interview ever of its kind. Taliban 1.0 had seen the banning of Internet and television considering it to be highly immoral and anti-religious but since now Taliban itself is using technology to communicate and “create” content …

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