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Afghan govt urged to take immediate steps in halting ISIS ‘Radio caliphate’

17th December, 2015 · admin

Khaama Press December 17, 2015 The Afghan government has been urged to take immediate steps in halting the radio station launched by the fanatics of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan. A media supporting agency issued a statement shortly after reports emerged regarding the launch

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Posted in ISIS/DAESH, Media |
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Afghan TV host agrees with Donald Trump

15th December, 2015 · admin · 6 Comments

AOPNEWS | December 14, 2015 Donald Trump says that there is a “Muslim problem” in America, and that all Muslims must be tracked. He also says that Muslims were cheering the 9/11 attacks, and even calls for a “total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States until our country’s representatives can figure out

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Posted in AOP Reports, ISIS/DAESH, Islamophobia News, Media, Muslims and Islam | Tags: Noorullah Kawsar, Shafie Ayar |
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Unknown gunmen kill 2 people in S. Afghanistan

30th November, 2015 · admin

TRINKOT, Afghanistan, Nov. 30 (Xinhua) — Unknown gunmen attacked a house in the southern Uruzgan province early Monday, killing a man and a woman and injuring another, a local official said. The incident, according to the official who declined to be identified, took place in Putikalacha locality on the outskirt of provincial capital Trinkot in

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Crime and Punishment, Media, Security |
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The Beauty and the Peril of Being a Photojournalist in Afghanistan

29th November, 2015 · admin

Mother Jones: The image made the pages of newspapers around the globe: a young girl in brilliant green, arms outstretched, mouth open in a scream, surrounded by bodies after a suicide bomb tore through a religious ceremony in Kabul in 2011. Click here for more (external link).

Posted in Media, Photos |
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How Muslims are using social media to reclaim their faith

27th November, 2015 · admin

Christian Science Monitor: ‘I heard you wanted us to start wearing ID badges, so I decided to choose one for myself,’ a young Muslim woman wrote in a Facebook post addressed to Donald Trump. ‘I chose the peace sign because it represents my #Islam.’ Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Islamophobia News, Media, Muslims and Islam |
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Kunduz radio is back on air

15th November, 2015 · admin

UNAMA KABUL, 15 November 2015 – One of the first radio stations in Kunduz to return to the airwaves following the recent media shutdown caused by the conflict is broadcasting ‘Afghanistan Emrooz’ – a show produced by the UN. Following the Taliban’s entry into Kunduz in September, many media outlets were closed, with looting and

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Posted in Media |
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Saad Mohseni: Afghanistan Is a Better Place – and the Taliban Hate It

13th November, 2015 · admin

Wall Street Journal: There is much to lose. Under Taliban rule, television was banned, and all but one radio station silenced. Only the religious radio station, Voice of Shariah, was allowed, operating under strict guidelines. An Afghan today has access to more than 70 TV stations, 175 radio channels, hundreds of print publications and local

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Posted in Media, Opinion/Editorial, Taliban |
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Farewell Kabul: Christina Lamb and her love for Afghanistan

3rd November, 2015 · admin

Christina Lamb, The Sunday Times’ foreign correspondent, talks to Stuff.co.nz of her experiences in Afghanistan that led to her book Farewell Kabul. Click here to read more (external link).

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