Taliban threat to treat Afghan media as military targets

NewsReporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns the Taliban’s latest serious threats against the media and urges the Afghan government and Zalmay Khalilzad, the US envoy negotiating with the Taliban, to do whatever is necessary to protect journalists.In a statement issued by the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan’s Military Commission on 23 June, the Taliban accused the media of “disseminating statements and sometimes advertisi

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