Richard Bennett expresses concern over Media Restrictions in Afghanistan - Khaama Press
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Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights, says that hundreds of Afghan citizens and members of ethnic and religious minorities in Iran have been detained on charges of “espionage.” He wrote in X today (Saturday, July 4) that there have been reports of incitement to discrimination and violence in the media, using dehumanizing language, calling Afghan citizens and minority communities traitors. Richard Bennett, along with other U…
Richard Bennett expresses concern over Media Restrictions in Afghanistan - Khaama Press
Richard Bennett expressed concern over recent media restrictions in Afghanistan, warning that these measures reflect increasing authoritarianism and threaten press freedom. Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur for Human Rights in Afghanistan, raised significant concerns regarding the Taliban’s recent policies on media and political programming. On Friday, July 4th, Bennett shared a statement on X, highlighting the severe restrictions now i…
Bennett condemns Taliban’s new media directive as escalation of authoritarian rule
Richard Bennett, the UN special rapporteur for Afghanistan, has sharply criticized a new set of Taliban media regulations, describing them as a “clear sign of intensifying censorship and authoritarianism” and “another dark day for press freedom.” In a statement posted on X, Bennett said the Taliban’s latest policy targeting political programming on Afghanistan’s media is “deeply concerning” and adds to the growing restrictions on an already heav…
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