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Afghanistan· KabulTaliban Suspend BBC FM Radio Broadcasts in Afghanistan
Afghan authorities, under Taliban rule, have suspended BBC's FM radio broadcasts nationwide, though transmissions continue via other platforms.
Background
Since regaining control in August 2021, the Taliban have implemented strict controls over media and public information in Afghanistan. This move is part of a broader trend of restricting freedoms, impacting education, women's rights, and international aid efforts, leading to significant humanitarian challenges and refugee flows.
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Taliban Suspend BBC FM Radio Broadcasts in Afghanistan
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Reports confirm the suspension of BBC FM radio broadcasts in Afghanistan by the Taliban authorities, with ongoing efforts to resolve the issue.
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