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More than 300 Afghan reporters suffer rights breaches under Taliban: UN

Journalists cover the State of the Nation address by President William Ruto at Parliament on November 21, 2024.[Boniface Okendo, Standard]

More than 300 Afghan journalists have suffered rights breaches since the Taliban surged back to power in 2021, a United Nations report said Tuesday, documenting dozens of cases of torture and arbitrary arrest.

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