Internet Blackout Hits Afghanistan as Taliban Enforce Morality Crackdown
Islamabad: An internet darkening hit Afghanistan on Monday and the local media reported a potential fiber optic services throughout the country as a part of the Taliban’s pressure on immorality.
For the first time since the Taliban seized power in August 2021, Afghanistan has experienced such a closure for the first time.
At the beginning of this month, a few states lost their fiber optic connections after publishing a decree that banned the service to prevent immorality.
On Monday, internet access defender Netblocks said that live metrics show that the connection in Afghanistan showed that the connection in Afghanistan shows that 14% of ordinary levels with the deterioration of telecom close to the total country.
“The incident will seriously limit the ability of the people to apply to the outside world,” he added.
In addition to the Kabul office, Associated Press could not contact journalists in the eastern and southern states of Nangarhar and Helmand. There was no confirmation of the darkening from the Taliban government, which was largely based on messaging practices and social media for external and internal communication.
Private Tolo News TV channel, resources, starting on Monday, all over the country fiber optic internet can be cut, he said.
