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This picture taken on November 28, 2021, shows a woman working at Radio Begum in Kabul, Afghanistan. Taliban agents raided the station on February 4, 2025, suspended broadcast operations, and detained two media workers. (Photo: AFP/Hector Retamal)

Taliban detains 2 media workers, suspends women-run broadcaster Radio Begum

New York, February 6, 2025—Taliban intelligence agents raided the Kabul station of Radio Begum on Tuesday, February 4, suspended broadcast operations, detained two unidentified media workers, and confiscated documents and essential broadcasting equipment, including computers, hard drives, and mobile devices. The Taliban’s Ministry of Information and Culture accused the outlet of “non-compliance” with regulations and…

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