Journalism
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Government
Pentagon Restricts Press Access to Press Office
DID Press: US Department of War has barred journalists from entering its press office at the Pentagon, citing a reclassification of the facility as a “sensitive classified information site.” The move, announced by the department, prevents reporters from accessing the…
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Afghanistan
Taliban Shut Down 3 Local Radio Stations in Kandahar
DID Press: Afghanistan Media Support Organization has warned of escalating restrictions on the press after Taliban authorities suspended the operations of three local radio stations in Kandahar Province. In a statement, AMSO said the closures reflect a shrinking media environment…
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Afghanistan
Taliban Shut Down Radio Bamiyan in Media Crackdown
DID Press: Local sources in Bamiyan province say Taliban intelligence forces have raided and shut down Radio Bamiyan, halting its broadcasts without issuing any official explanation or court order. According to the sources, Taliban personnel entered the station’s office in…
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Afghanistan
Working Sessions Held to Address Journalists’ Challenges in Afghanistan
DIDPress: To address the challenges faced by journalists and to strengthen collaboration between media and the government, Afghan Journalists Safety Committee (AJSC) has organized meetings in several provinces. AJSC held discussions in Nimrooz, Samangan, Logar, Laghman, Ghor, Faryab, Maidan Wardak,…
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Afghanistan
Afghanistan Ranks 175th in Global Press Freedom Index
According to the 2025 report by Reporters Without Borders, Afghanistan is placed 175th out of 180 countries, reflecting the dire state of media under Taliban rule.
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