The Taliban is smashing smartphones after banning civil servants and soldiers from using them. The ban was imposed on all ranks of the armed forces and public workers on Tuesday to control internet ...

Afghan women journalists face growing barriers to reporting as a smartphone ban in government offices restricts access to ...

This measure appears to be part of a broader effort to tighten control over communication channels and suppress independent reporting. This statement was originally published on afjc.media on 17 June ...

KABUL, June 25 (Reuters) - Afghanistan's Taliban government has ordered a nationwide ban on civil servants' smartphone use, a military court order showed, prompting warnings from rights activists that ...