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No to offense and at the meantime no to restriction on freedom of expression

In accordance with complaints of social media users, media reports and UNAMA Facebook page, 10s of social media users’ comments have been deleted beneath UNAMA’s post recently

The individuals into the government that committed violence against journalists should be courted in order to end impunity for crimes against journalists

Saturday, November 2nd is the International Day of ending impunity for crimes against journalists. According to the annual report of the International Center for the Protection of Journalists (CPJ), Afghanistan is ranked sixth in the list of countries in the world in terms of legal non- compliance of perpetrators.

The government should make it clear either the attack on Mr. Muhammad Hassan Haqyar is related to his media performances or not

On Wednesday evening, 29th Aqrab 2019, the Judge, Muhammad Hassan Haqyar, Political Expert and Media Activist was attacked and severely wounded up by unidentified armed men in Darulaman Road Kabul.

The government should make it clear either the attack on Mr. Muhammad Hassan Haqyar is related to his media performances or not

On Wednesday evening, 29th Aqrab 2019, the Judge, Muhammad Hassan Haqyar, Political Expert and Media Activist was attacked and severely wounded up by unidentified armed men in Darulaman Road Kabul.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Official Letter opposes freedom of speech

An Official Letter from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan is circulated on social media, indicating that the ministry seeks to restrict freedom of speech which is contrary to the country’s current laws.

The esteemed members of Parliament should not consider satire as humiliate to them and don’t threaten media with this pretext In an emergency session of Parliament aimed to discuss suicide attack which took place in a mosque in Nangarhar province, the MPS parliamentarians raised issues that were considered as threat against media.

In the session held on 19th October 2019, MPS discussed ways to assist affected families of the attack which took place in Haska Meena District of Nangarhar, in which more than 70 people were martyred while they were offering Friday prayers.

If the Parliament makes any complaint about media, so it should be taken to judicial procedures. Neither any individual nor any entity in the country has the right to insult or pressurize media under the name of complaint against them.

Neither any individual nor any entity in the country has the right to insult or pressurize media under the name of complaint against them. 

The safety and security of journalists should be marked as top priorities

Election is made public by the help of media and electoral information reaches the individual citizen’s home through media. Therefore, safety and security of journalists on Election Day should be as top priorities of security forces.