Abyz News Links
Links to newspapers and news sources about Afghanistan.
http://www.abyznewslinks.com/afgha.htmAfgha.com
Provides news stories and links, articles, maps and pictures relating to the country. Website managed by expatriates.
http://www.afgha.com/
Afghan News Network
Contains updated daily news on Afghanistan.
http://www.myafghan.com/
Afghan News Network Services
Regularly updated links to news stories about the country.
http://www.afghannews.net/
Afghana! News Service
News service drawing on major international sources.
http://www.afghana.com/Education/News.htm
Afghanistan Gets New Press Law
A new law guaranteeing freedom of the press ends years of censorship.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/1810983.stm
Afghanistan Information Portal
Current news and articles about issues relating to Afghans drawn from major media sources.
http://www.afghaninfo.org
Afghanistan News
Updated news headlines, world news and financial markets.
http://afghanistannews.net
Afghanistan News - Topix.net
News on Afghanistan continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
http://www.topix.net/world/afghanistan
Afghans Savor Right to Write
A report on the new freedom of press, by Vivienne Walt.
http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2002/04/02/usat-afghan-satire.htm
Aina
Organization based in Paris, supporting the development of media and cultural expression in Afghanistan. Presentation of projects and supported publications, including information on journalism training and the Kabul Media and Culture Center.
http://ainaworld.org/
Asre Jadid
Political publication of Afghanistan's communists.
http://www.asrejadid.org
CBC Indepth: Afghanistan
Key issues, Canadian involvement, and the people and places in the news in Afghanistan. Includes links to audio and video footage.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/afghanistan/
E-Ariana
Latest news, articles (serious and lighthearted), and cartoons presented by Ariana Afghan Media.
http://e-ariana.com/
Institute for War and Peace Reporting: Afghanistan
Weekly reports in Dari, Pashto and English on human rights and media issues, and information on the IWPR's efforts to train Afghan journalists.
http://www.iwpr.net/afghan_index1.html
Internews: Afghanistan
Offers news and information on the media landscape in the country, and reports on the organisation's projects to train journalists and provide technical assistance.
http://www.internews.org/regions/centralasia/afghanistan.htm
Kabul Press
Homepage of the non-governmental press agency. Includes the websites of RAHA, an international organization of independent writers, and links for related websites.
http://kabulpress.org
On the Radio, Afghans Call Nation to a New Day
Report on the radio program "Good Morning Afghanistan". New York Times, US [free registration required].
http://www10.nytimes.com/2002/09/04/international/asia/04AFGH.html
Open Media Fund Helps in Rebuilding Afghan Journalism
Reports on the work and future projects of the Open Media Fund.
http://www.irinnews.org/report.asp?ReportID=27904&SelectRegion=Central_Asia&SelectCountry=AFGHANISTAN
Permission to Speak Out
Maggie Brown reports on a seminar hosted by the government to push forward a reform of the country's media, and the current press laws.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/afghanistan/story/0,1284,784459,00.html
Radio Afghanistan
A 24 hour a day Afghan radio on the Internet playing contemporary and classical songs, where one may request their favourite Dari or Pashto song.
http://www.radioafghanistan.com
Reporting the Future: A Handbook for Afghan Journalists
Full text for download [pdf]. Explains international journalism and provides practical guidance on the basic techniques.
http://www.iwpr.net/development/resources/afghanhandbook_english.pdf
Sayara
Aims to strengthen the development of media in the country, by providing training for journalists to students in Kabul, Herat and Mazar-I-Sharif, and by establishing mobile educative campaigns like the mobile theatre project and the election awarene
http://www.sayara-media.org/
Turkmeny's Afghan News Links
A collection of news sources.
http://www.turkmeny.com/
TV Turn-Off
Under new legislation television channels must cut sequences of romantic or sexual nature, and female singers are banned from radio programs.
http://www.iwpr.net/index.pl?archive/arr/arr_200209_26_4_eng.txt
Yahoo-Group: AfghanNews
Daily news, articles, information and announcements on Afghanistan and Afghan politics, by the Institute for Afghan Studies (IAS).
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AfghanNews/
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