A Taliban deputy minister has urged Afghan media outlets to produce and broadcast programs highlighting what he described as the Taliban’s achievements over the past five years. Mohajer Farahi also

Rafiullah Nikzad 02.08.2026 Mohammad Rahmati, director of the privately owned Tamadon TV, and Mohammad Reza Ehsani, an employee of the broadcaster, have been released from detention after being held by

The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has warned that journalism is facing unprecedented pressure worldwide, citing increasing censorship, rising attacks on journalists, the spread of AI-generated misinformation, and

The Afghanistan Media Support Organisation (AMSO) says media outlets and journalists in Afghanistan are facing a “multilayered, organised and widespread crisis” under Taliban rule, with increasing arrests, physical violence, censorship