Articles tagged with "Committee to Protect Journalists"

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A member of Taliban security force keeps a vigil during an event organised to mark the 'World Press Freedom Day' at the office of the Afghan Independent Journalists Association (AIJA) in Kabul on May 3, 2023. (AFP)

Afghan Taliban shut down TV station under supreme leader’s orders

Taliban officers have confiscated all station assets and expelled employees following reports on regional border hostilities. These actions coincide with a 56% increase in documented rights violations against Afghan media staff.

March 9, 2026

Israel committed two-thirds of record press killings in 2025: CPJ

Over three-quarters of all the fatalities in 2025 were in conflict settings, the CPJ said

February 25, 2026