Iranian Fars Press News Agency head and reporter detained in Kabul
Kabul: May 06, 2012
Abdul Wahed Hakimi, the head and reporter of Iranian Fars News Agency in Kabul was arrested by the Afghan National Department of Security (NDS) on accusation of “revealing the confidential government documents to Iran...
Noorin TV’s presenter case sent to AG
Kabul, 02 May 2012
Media Violations and Complaints Assessment Commission (MVCAC) announced sending the “media violation” case of non-government Noorin television’s presenter, Nastoh Nadery to the Attorney General’s office.
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The obstacle and optimism that define media in Afghanistan
By Ann Babe
March 27, 2012-March’s International Women’s Day brought some much-deserved attention to many of the world’s fearless, fighting w...
Ariana Television journalists resign in a group
Kabul, Feb. 16, 2012
Seven journalists of Ariana Television resigned collectively due to “increasing restrictions and self censorship coming from internal and external sources.”
The resigned staff included Naseer Fayaz, directo...
Press TV cameraman comes under acid attack in Kabul
Kabul, Feb. 12. 2012
Afghanistan Journalists Center (AfJC) strongly condemns the acid attack on TV press cameraman, Parwiz Safi. The AfJC appeals from the Afghan government to take serious action against doers of such rigorous acts.
<...Prohibition of “bare head and heavy makeup” for female TV presenters
Kabul, Feb. 12. 2012
Afghan female TV presenters should not appear bare head and should not wear heavy makeup, a press release from the Afghan Ministry of Information and Culture asked.
The press release that was read on the Afghan...

