Nai wants an all-out investigation on a journalist’s murder during a protest in Ghoor province
Islamic Shows Anchor, Ahmad Khan Nawid was martyred as result of bullet shot during a protest in Ghoor province; it was said.
Unknown armed men attacked over Sima-e-Sulh Radio nightly in Samangan province
Ismail Sadaat, Editor in Chief of Sima-e-Sulh Radio in Samangan said to Nai Media Watch: it was around 1 am that two armed motor cyclists attacked over the radio station, the incident resulted financial loss and fortunately none of the employees are harmed.
Let’s respond to the services of late Mr. Mujahid Kakar
Mujahid Kakar died in Germany due to the disease he was diagnosed with for several years. He was one of the co-founders of Moby Group companies including Tolo and ToloNews televisions. He served his prolific life in journalism performances. Mr. Kakar was the founder of ethical journalism in the new movement of media in the…
The United States must be accountable to the concerns of the media community related to Taliban’s charter
Recently a document under the name of Taliban’s Charter was leaked that thought to be Taliban’s manifest for establishment of the upcoming so called Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. The charter includes 149 articles. It revealed there was no difference in the Taliban’s’ view now and then.
A part of the government’s emergency budget should be allocated to media outlets in the country
The Afghan government has earmarked a certain amount of funding for each province, due to COVID-19 disease outbreak. So far, special funding has been allocated to Herat, Kandahar and Kabul provinces. This budget is allocated for different working fields depending on the vulnerability of those sectors.
Nai insistently urges media and journalists, while COVID 19 is going on the ground, they should pay more attention and be more accountable and responsible on their professional performance
Media outlets in the country are in a critical and historic situation. Performance of media in this crucial situation can change peoples’ life and destiny in the country.
Last week was the most violent week for freedom of expression in Afghanistan
Last week was the worst week for freedom of expression and access to information in the country. During this period about 10 complaints have been registered at Nai Media Watch, most of them revealed that one of the major challenges that journalists face is inaccessibility to information.
All parties to the conflict in Afghanistan have the mission, duty, and responsibility to preserve the 18 years achievements in the country
On the eve of signing the US-Taliban agreement, Nai along with welcoming this action wants to call up the following points:
The behavior of the security forces should not be based on the critical political situation with citizens and journalists
Nai Supporting Open Media in Afghanistan has recorded complaints regarding the behavior of security forces in the provincial headquarters with journalists in the northern zones including Badakhshan, Takhar, Kunduz and Baghlan provinces.
Any complaints against media should be referred to Media Offense and Complaints Commission rather than judicial authorities
On November 30, 2019, a Facebook user by the name of Mubarez Nowrozi, an employee of Economic Ministry had written a critical comment beneath the post of Mr. Amrullah Saleh, the head of Afghanistan Green Trend and the deputy for Mr. Ghani’s electoral team.