To evaluate challenges and opportunities of media work, in the previous month, the Afghan Journalists Safety Committee (AJSC) held meetings with managers and journalists of 30 media houses in Balkh, Kandahar, Nangarhar, Parwan Kundoz, Paktia, Panjshir, Laghman, Uruzgan, Logar, Saripul, Jawzjan, Kapisa, Takhar, Faraha, Ghor, Baghlan, Samangan and Faryab provinces
AJSC’s coordinators for northern, capital, eastern, southern and north-eastern zones and provincial focal points, head of RTA in Paktia, Faryab, Panjshir and Kundoz, head of Safir radio and television network, head of Bakhtar News Agency in Jawzjan, editor of Worangi gazette and managers of Tabasum, Cheragh, Mazal, Kahkashan, Payam-e Bano, Delha, Shahrwand, Saraish, Shuja, Takharistan, Baghlan, Paiman, Raghoon, Sola Arman, Mahal, Saday-e Bano, Anbir, Saday-e Saripul, Saday-e Nijrab, Firozkoh, Nawa-e Nukhbagan, Rustam Nawin, Yosra and Paiwastoon radio stations had participated in these meetings.
In these meetings, challenges and opportunities facing media work, access to information, AJSC’s activities in improving media situation, journalists’ safety and financial and broadcasting issues of the media were discussed.
AJSC has been consistently working to address challenges facing the media and facilitate a safe environment for journalists.
