{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Kabul Press","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.kabulpress.org","title":"Afghanistan: Government violates media law by closing TV station","author_name":"Reporters Without Borders ","width":"600","height":"400","url":"https:\/\/mail.bamyanpress.com\/article20856.html","html":"\u003Ch4 class='title'\u003E\u003Ca href='https:\/\/mail.bamyanpress.com\/article20856.html'\u003EAfghanistan: Government violates media law by closing TV station\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/h4\u003E\u003Cblockquote class='spip'\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EReporters Without Borders condemns the Afghan governments latest interference in the media. The cabinet decided on 27 July to close down the privately-owned TV station Emroz for allegedly endangering national unity and to ban two programmes on two other TV stations on the ground that they were contrary to Islamic values.   The government must not under any circumstances violate the media law, which gives the media commission sole decision-making authority when a media commits an offence, (\u2026)\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\n"}