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Media watchdog says detained journalist by Taliban treated ‘like a prisoner of war’

Nai in Exile, a media watchdog, said on Sunday that a female journalist detained by the Taliban in northern Afghanistan is being treated “like a prisoner of war” while in custody. The group said journalist Nazera Rashidi has faced escalating mistreatment since her arrest by Taliban in Kunduz province. Citing sources close to Rashidi’s family, Nai in Exile said she has been subjected to violence in detention and that Taliban guards have chained h…
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The Afghan Media Protection Organization says the Taliban have arrested Nazira Rashidi, a local journalist in Kunduz province. The organization said in a statement that Ms. Rashidi was arrested by the Taliban on Tuesday (January 6) and taken to an unknown location. The journalist’s family told the Afghan Media Protection Organization that she is “innocent and has no illegal activities.” The organization wrote that Ms. Rashidi’s family has no mal…

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روزنامه اطلاعات روز broke the news in on Sunday, January 11, 2026.
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