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Shakil Ahmed (journalist)
Shakil Ahmed is a Bangladeshi journalist and former head of news at Ekattor TV, a private television channel in Bangladesh. Ahmed is currently in jail on charges of abetting genocide, crimes against humanity, and murder during the student protests. Personal LIfe Shakil Ahmed is married to Farzana Rupa, who is also a journalist. The couple has worked together in the media industry and were both previously associated with Ekattor TV. Controversy In November 2021, Ahmed was accused of personal misconduct. On November 4, a former news presenter of Deepto TV filed a case against him under the Women and Children Repression Prevention Act at Gulshan Police Station. In August 2024, Ahmed and his wife, journalist Farzana Rupa, were arrested at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in connection with a case concerning the death of a garment worker Rubel, during student-led protests in Bangladesh. On August 26, they were placed on a five-day remand in relation to a case filed at Ada ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reporters Without Borders
Reporters Without Borders (RWB; ; RSF) is an international non-profit and non-governmental organisation, non-governmental organization headquartered in Paris, which focuses on safeguarding the right to freedom of information. It describes its advocacy as founded on the belief that everyone requires access to the news and information, in line with Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights that recognises the right to receive and share information regardless of frontiers, along with other international rights charters. RSF has consultative status at the United Nations, UNESCO, the Council of Europe, and the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie, International Organisation of the Francophonie. Activities RSF works on the ground in defence of individual journalists at risk and at the highest levels of government and international forums to defend the right to freedom of expression and information. It provides daily briefings and press releases on threats to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
21st-century Bangladeshi Journalists
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Living People
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Persecution Of Journalists Under Bangladesh's Interim Government (2024–25)
Persecution of Journalists in Bangladesh under the Interim government refers to various official and unofficial persecution of journalists during the rule of the Interim government of Muhammad Yunus. Muhammad Yunus took power in Bangladesh following the fall of the Sheikh Hasina led Awami League government in the face of mass protests. During the same time, attacks took place on religious minorities and custodial deaths of leaders of the Awami League. The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit started targeting bank accounts of journalists following a request from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (Bangladesh), Ministry of Information. ''"There have been more than 354 journalists harassed, 74 cases of violence reported, 113 criminal charges filed, and press credentials revoked for 167 journalists, according to the RRAG report"''. 294 attacks and harassment took place against journalists after Muhammad Yunus took power. According to Ain o Salish Kendra 62 such incidents too ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
