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Journalist from Radio Jawanan remains in Taliban custody four months after arrest: Sources

Radio Jawanan and its sister station, Radio Begum, were raided and forcibly closed on February 4.

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15 journalists and three clerics remain in Taliban custody: Sources

Among them is Sulaiman Rahil, director of Khushhal Radio in Ghazni, who was recently sentenced to three months in prison.

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CPJ, partners call on Pakistan to immediately halt deportation of Afghan journalists

The undersigned organizations renewed their call for Pakistan to halt its "Illegal Foreigners Repatriation Plan."

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Taliban court sentences Ghazni radio chief to three months in prison

The AFJC called the ruling “unjust,” warning that it reflects an intensifying effort by the Taliban to silence dissent and.

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Women launch ‘Journalism Is Not a Crime’ campaign amid crackdown on press freedom

The group said the initiative is a form of public advocacy aimed at defending freedom of expression.

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Amnesty calls for immediate release of journalist detained by Taliban

The rights group said Farhadi was detained solely for his peaceful human rights work and journalistic reporting.

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Three journalists detained by Taliban in last two days, sources say

Sources said the journalists have been transferred to an undisclosed location,

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At Toronto event, journalists warn of declining press freedom in Afghanistan

The May 6 event brought together Afghan and Canadian journalists, university faculty, students and leaders from media rights organizations.

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Taliban detain two journalists in northern Afghanistan, sources say

The two reporters, Asadullah Timur and Sayed Munir Hadaf, were affiliated with Tasweer, a local weekly publication.

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Taliban order local media to remove un-Islamic YouTube content

Taliban said the purpose of the directive is to prevent the public from viewing or redistributing this content.

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