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Taliban Police Confirm Arrest of Journalist Nazira Rashidi in Kunduz

Taliban police confirm journalist Nazira Rashidi and four women arrested in Kunduz over alleged criminal incident

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Nazira Rashidi arrest

Taliban police confirm detention of journalist Nazira Rashidi and four others in Kunduz [IC: AFP]

January 13, 2026

The Taliban’s police command in Kunduz has confirmed the arrest of journalist Nazira Rashidi, stating that she and four other women were detained in connection with a “criminal incident.”

According to the police statement, the arrests were part of an ongoing investigation. No further details about the alleged criminal event have been publicly released.

Family members of Rashidi have reported that she is reportedly being subjected to forced confessions. They have expressed concerns about her safety and the conditions of detention.

Local and international journalist organizations have not yet commented on the case, and independent verification remains limited due to restrictions on media access in the region.

Authorities in Kunduz have not provided additional information regarding the timeline of the investigation, legal procedures, or potential charges.

The case highlights ongoing concerns about press freedom and the challenges faced by journalists operating in areas under Taliban control.

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