Taliban Closes at Least 12 Media Outlets in Afghanistan in 2024, Reports Watchdog

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN – Reporters Without Borders (RSF) reports that the Taliban has closed at least 12 private and public media outlets across seven provinces of Afghanistan in 2024.

In a report on Wednesday, the media watchdog stated that in 2024, eleven TV stations and one radio station were forced to completely cease operations, while three radio stations were temporarily closed in Afghanistan.