Yama Siavash, the former political show presenter of ToloNews TV and media adviser to the Central Bank, and two of his colleagues were martyred this morning as result of and IED attack over their car.
November 2nd is the International Day of ending impunity for crimes against journalists. Since 2001, more than 1,500 cases of violence against journalists have been registered at Nai Supporting Open Media in Afghanistan.
The news which was published related to the civilian casualties in specific children as result of the attack by the Afghan air force in Takhar province angered the Afghan government. Amrullah Saleh, the first vice president said in a statement that journalists who have covered the civilian and children casualties in Takhar province would be…
Many journalists in Takhar province claim that the spokespersons of Takhar Police Headquarter and the provincial office have imposed restrictions over access to information and do not share the required information with journalists. According to plaintiff journalists the spokespersons of these two entities did not share accurate and timely information with journalists and even in…
The recent interviews that went viral on social media networks by an ostensibly Taliban-affiliated journalist on the sidelines of the Intra-Afghan peace process in Doha, reveals that there has been no change in Taliban’s views and beliefs in terms of Human rights values, including the right to freedom of expression and the freedom of media.
Nai has expressed their concerns about the situation following the Taliban’s demand for closed-door peace talks, and believes that closed-doors peace talks isn’t Afghan people’s desire, and isn’t acceptable to Afghan citizens. A few weeks ago, the participants at the Peace Consultative Jirga that held in Kabul collectively called on to be made aware of…
At around 8 pm, an embedded roadside bomb exploded nearby the Arman-e-Shahr Radio and Shahr-e-Bano weekly magazine in Pul-e-Khumri city of Baghlan province. According to Saeed Azim Hashimi, the Editor-in-Chief of Arman-e-Shahr Radio in Baghlan, the explosion carried lots of financial damages to the radio and magazine.
The Peace Consultative Jirga was held in Kabul on 7th August 2020 with the participation of thousands of people. One of the participants, Ms. Belqis Roshan raised her voice during the President Ghani’s speech and said; “Do not Ransom the Criminal Taliban”, but it ended in violence, and she was not allowed to speak anymore.
A professional working group was formed to decide on the media law amendment process either to stop it or proceed in a professional way, after media community opposing the media law amendment process that started by the government through sending an amendment draft to the parliament. The working group has decided to…
Daad Muhammad Anaabi, Editor-in-Chief of Eslaah Newspaper, one of the media veterans in Afghanistan died of COVID-19 disease. Mr. Anaabi was a well-known and intelligent journalist with a specific line of thought. Over 1000 of media employees were infected with Corona virus and so far Mr. Anaabi is the seventh media worker that his death…
