The statement indicates that the commission had repeatedly summoned the station’s officials to address the issues related to employees’ salaries and benefits, providing recommendations for resolution. However, no action has been taken on this matter so far.
KABUL: The Media Complaints and Violations Investigation Commission has decided to suspend the activities of Rah-e-Farda TV due to internal issues until a court ruling is made.
The Taliban Ministry of Information and Culture released a statement regarding this decision, noting that complaints from journalists and employees about unpaid salaries and benefits from the TV station’s management over several years were investigated.
Additionally, the source mentions that there have been instances of threatening behavior towards the employees of the station. As a result, the commission has decided to refer the matter to the court for resolution and to suspend the activities of Rah-e-Farda TV until a court decision is reached, in accordance with media principles and laws.
Rah-e-Farda TV is a private television channel that began broadcasting in 2007.
