Jamil Weqar, head of the Afghan Journalists Safety Committee (AJSC), met with Zabihullah Mujahid, spokesperson for the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA), to discuss addressing the economic challenges facing media outlets, journalists’ safety, and ensuring journalists’ access to information.
During the meeting, the Head of AJSC emphasized the importance of supporting media outlets and journalists, noting that despite numerous challenges and difficulties over the past years, the media have continued to play an effective role in informing and raising public awareness.
Zabihullah Mujahid, spokesperson for the Islamic Emirate, also highlighted the role of the media in society, stating that the government is aware of the existing challenges facing the media sector and is making efforts to address them in cooperation with relevant institutions.
The meeting also emphasized the importance of sustained dialogue between the government and media outlets and finding practical solutions to improve the working conditions of journalists and the overall media environment.
AJSC continues its efforts to support journalists and promote a safe working environment for them.
