Taliban raid women's radio station in Afghanistan

Taliban raids and suspends Afghanistan’s only women’s radio station
The Taliban suspended the operation of Afghanistan’s only women’s radio station after raiding its premises on Tuesday, deepening the exclusion of women from public life and society since the group took power in 2021.
Taliban suspends lone women's radio station in Afghanistan; here's what happened
The Taliban government in Afghanistan has suspended the country's only women-led radio station, Radio Begum, following a raid on its premises on Tuesday. A Kabul-based radio station produced women’s education content and was run by women primarily.
Taliban suspends Radio Begum, Afghanistan’s only women radio station for violations
The Taliban's information and culture ministry restricted the radio station’s staff while it searched the premises situated in Kabul.
The Taliban suspend Afghan women’s radio station for providing content to overseas TV channel
| 1:31 p.m. The Taliban's information and culture ministry said Tuesday it suspended an Afghan women’s radio station, citing “unauthorized provision” of content and programming to an overseas TV channel.
Taliban authorities suspend women's radio station
A women's radio station in Afghanistan has been suspended by the country's Ministry of Information and Culture, according to an official statement released late on Tuesday. The ministry said the suspension was due to "violations of broadcasting policies" and the "improper use of a licence.
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