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Afghan Journalists Safety Committee

Afghanistan-based organization working to protect journalists and media workers and to promote press freedom.

Last updated September 26, 2026

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Overview

The Afghan Journalists Safety Committee (AJSC) is an Afghanistan-based organization that works to protect journalists and media workers and to promote press freedom. It is described as an occupational safety organization in Afghanistan. The AJSC engages with government officials, media managers, and journalists across many provinces to address challenges facing media work, facilitate access to information, and advocate on behalf of the media sector. Its activities include organizing work meetings of Joint Media-Government Committees, holding advocacy meetings with government entities, and meeting with media managers and journalists to discuss challenges and opportunities. The organization operates nationally, with activities reported in provinces such as Herat, Parwan, Balkh, Ghazni, Khost, Paktia, Badakhshan, Laghman, Panjshir, Kunar, Kapisa, Takhar, Farah, Badghis, Nimroz, Logar, Helmand, Faryab, Baghlan, and Zabul. The AJSC maintains an official website at ajsc.af and also publishes updates via safety-committee.org.

History

The Afghan Journalists Safety Committee (AJSC) is an Afghanistan-based organization that works to protect journalists and media workers and to promote press freedom. It is described as an occupational safety organization in Afghanistan. The AJSC engages with government officials, media managers, and journalists across many provinces to address challenges facing media work, facilitate access to information, and advocate on behalf of the media sector. Its activities include organizing work meetings of Joint Media-Government Committees, holding advocacy meetings with government entities, and meeting with media managers and journalists to discuss challenges and opportunities. The organization operates nationally, with activities reported in provinces such as Herat, Parwan, Balkh, Ghazni, Khost, Paktia, Badakhshan, Laghman, Panjshir, Kunar, Kapisa, Takhar, Farah, Badghis, Nimroz, Logar, Helmand, Faryab, Baghlan, and Zabul. The AJSC maintains an official website at ajsc.af and also publishes updates via safety-committee.org.

  • AJSC organized meetings in 11 provinces to facilitate access to information.

  • AJSC held advocacy meetings with government officials in 16 provinces.

  • MoI spokesperson visited AJSC.

  • AJSC met media managers in 19 provinces, discussing challenges and opportunities of media work.

  • AJSC organized work meetings of Joint Media-Government Committees in 20 provinces.

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Journalist safety and media advocacy organization in Afghanistan.

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