Articles by Afghanistan Journalists Center (AFJC)

Over 150 groups urge President Obama to protect whistleblowers and journalists
Over 150 IFEX members and partners of ARTICLE 19 appealed to US President Obama to drop charges against whistleblower Edward Snowden, update the Whistleblower Protection Act and pass a media shield law.

Local radio station shuttered, journalists assaulted in Afghanistan
A local radio station in northern Afghanistan was shut down after station employees refused to pay bribes to the authorities concerned.

35 IFEX members call for amendments to Somalia’s draft media law
IFEX members issued a joint call for amendments to a deeply-flawed draft media law in Somalia before it goes to parliament for approval in August.

Afghanistan Journalists Center hails reporter’s release
While hailing the release of a Kabul-based reporter as a positive move, the Afghanistan Journalists Center voices grave concern at the increasing insecurity haunting media professionals.