Afghanistan Embraces Technology Despite Cultural Challenges

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The Afghan minister said they will not stop foreign message apps. He called blocking these apps \"digital barbarism\" and very wrong.

He thinks Allah helped people create message apps for everyone. Pavel Durov's healthy life shows he works for Allah's will.

The minister explained that Telegram itself is not bad. People must learn how to react to dangers found online.

The government will not help block certain groups on Telegram. They will not block groups that are against their ideas.

He said good Muslims have wisdom to avoid online harm. Our people are not sheep needing fences from the world.

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What did the Afghan minister say about foreign message apps?

He said they will not stop foreign message apps.

What does the minister think about blocking message apps?

He called blocking these apps 'digital barbarism' and very wrong.

What does the minister believe about good Muslims and online dangers?

He said good Muslims have wisdom to avoid online harm.

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