Journalism and Press Freedom

The Afghan Digest

The Afghan Digest is a publication that emerged from the Afghanistan withdrawal crisis in 2021. Its primary goal is to keep at-risk Afghans informed about evolving security threats in the country and the region. Additionally, it aims to provide vulnerable populations with the latest information regarding evacuation efforts and potential resettlement options.The Afghan Digest also serves as a platform for sharing success stories and messages of hope amidst the challenges following the withdrawal of US and coalition forces.

Funds for The Afghan Digest are allocated to cover various insurance policies and communications support, ensuring protection for the writers, staff, and the publication’s integrity.The Afghan Digest is staffed entirely by volunteers, including veterans, professionals from the diplomacy field, and compassionate civilians dedicated to assisting people in crisis across the world. Afghans have significant roles in The Afghan Digest, contributing as staff members, analysts, and independent professional journalists.

No salaries or other forms of remuneration have been or will be provided to the volunteers at The Afghan Digest. It stands as a labor of love.

www.afghandigest.substack.com

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