Reporters Without Borders

Pakistan: Afghan journalists caught in crackdown on refugees as Islamabad declares “open warfare” against Afghanistan

The escalation of clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan, declared an “open war” by Islamabad on February 27, is being used as a pretext for a new wave of repression targeting Afghan refugees, ...

Blasts in Kabul as Afghan govt says responding to Pakistan attacks

Explosions were heard in the Afghan capital Kabul Sunday, AFP journalists said, with the Taliban government saying they were responding to aerial Pakistan attacks.- Border clashes - Before dawn, AFP ...
WKBW

Afghan refugee, journalist highlights other refugees now in the U.S.

Thousands of miles away from home, Afghan refugee Saleha Soadat appreciates the perks of her adoptive country. SALEHA SOADAT: I think in the U.S., the land is very big. Because Afghanistan is a ...
Jurist

Death of Afghan journalist in border clashes raises alarms over press freedom in conflict zones

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) urged both Taliban and Pakistani authorities on Thursday to investigate the killing of Afghan journalist Abdul Ghafor Abed. Abed, a provincial reporter ...
The Daily Princetonian

Journalist reflects on reporting in Afghanistan

Rashid, the recipient of the 2001 Award for Courage in Journalism from the Human Rights Society of Pakistan, began his lecture by commenting on the military effort in Afghanistan immediately after ...
AsiaOne

Blasts heard in Kabul amid clashes between Afghan, Pakistani forces

KABUL – Blasts and gunfire were heard in Kabul on Sunday (March 1), a Reuters journalist in the Afghan capital said, as ...
The Peninsula Qatar

Strong earthquake rocks eastern Afghanistan: AFP journalists

Kabul: A strong earthquake rocked eastern Afghanistan on Friday, AFP journalists in the capital Kabul and Nangarhar province said. The 5.8 ...