Kabnul: The Taliban detained Haji Arif Noori, the owner of an Afghanistan-based satellite television network, from his home in Kabul on Sunday, according to local media.

"Haji Arif Noori, the proprietor of Noorin TV, was detained by Islamic Emirate soldiers from his home in Kabul's PD4 this afternoon, according to Hujatullah Mujadedi, the head of the Afghan Independent Journalists Association. It's unclear why he was detained, according to Mujadedi "Tolo News sent out a tweet. Following the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan, attacks on the media have risen. Javid Yousufi, a Kabul-based reporter, was stabbed multiple times earlier this month.

At least five incidences of violence against journalists were reported earlier this month in several districts, according to reports, citing Afghanistan's National Journalists Union.

The incidents were reported in the provinces of Kabul, Balk, Takhar, and Kunduz, according to the union. On August 15, the Taliban took control of Kabul, and the country has since been ravaged by escalating economic, humanitarian, and security crises.

The suspension of foreign aid, the freezing of Afghan government assets, and international sanctions against the Taliban have thrown an already impoverished country into a full-fledged economic crisis. The international world has been assisting the Afghan people in many ways, ranging from governments to non-governmental groups.

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