Jul 27, 2021
From a colleague in Afghanistan: As you know well, the situation of Afghanistan today, compared to last years has undergone very fundamental changes since the withdrawal of NATO troops from Afghanistan. The withdrawal of NATO troops from Afghanistan has caused nothing...
Jul 24, 2021
Despite targeted killings and an uncertain future, journalists in Afghanistan are not turning away from the profession. Source: Al Jazzera, by Robyn Huang and Matt Reichel, 21 Jul 2021, ‘Journalism is sacred work’: Afghanistan’s front line...
May 13, 2021
Four Afghan women were killed in as many days in March 2021 – targeted for being women working in television and in medicine. As Afghanistan’s peace process is marked by increasing violence, BBC Media Action held remarkable sessions of their Open Jirga and...
May 3, 2021
A peace process which furthers the legitimization of the Taliban is only emboldening radical Islamists across the globe. Source: Uncommon Ground, March 22, 2021 Njeri Linnet Wanjiru, Violence Delivers: Al-Shabab Rejoice in the Taliban’s...
Apr 15, 2021
Under the threat of constant violence and a return to darker times, young editors and reporters refuse to give up, Raksha Kumar reports. Source: Reuters, by Raksha Kumar, 13 April 2021, Afghanistan’s press freedom is threatened. Meet the young journalists...
