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Bangladeshi and Tibetan bloggers win “Reporters Without Borders” category awards

Published on 2 May 2012Read

Journalists threatened

Death threats and reprisals against two Bengali-language dailies

Published on 26 April 2012Read

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Authorities turn up the heat on journalists

Reporters Without Borders deplores the persecution of Ekushey Television (ETV) by the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission and (...)

Published on 19 March 2012 Read

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Newspaper editor freed after three months, immediately re-arrested

Reporters Without Borders is appalled to learn that Mohammad Ekramul Haque, the owner and editor of the Sheershanews.com news website and the (...)

Published on 4 November 2011 Read

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Media freedom threatened by wave of violence and harassment

Reporters Without Borders is worried by a decline in the media’s ability to work freely in Bangladesh and, in particular, by a spate of physical (...)

Published on 4 October 2011 Read

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Is government really interested in what happens to journalists?

Reporters Without Borders is disturbed by the latest case of violence against journalists by a special police unit known as the Rapid Action (...)

Published on 15 September 2011 Read

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Journalist and wife injured by bomb thrown through bedroom window

Reporters Without Borders is appalled to learn that Mashiyul Haque, the correspondent of the daily Dainik Samakal and president of the Kalia (...)

Published on 14 July 2011 Read

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Nine journalists attacked in two incidents in past four days

Reporters Without Borders condemns violence by political party supporters against journalists, especially photographers and TV crews, who are (...)

Published on 7 June 2011 Read

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Authorities continue to harass opposition newspaper editor

A warrant was issued for the arrest of Mahmudur Rahman, the editor of the opposition daily Amar Desh, on 29 March, just two weeks after he was (...)

Published on 31 March 2011 Read

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Opposition daily allowed to resume publishing but editor still held

Reporters Without Borders welcomes a Dhaka high court decision staying the cancellation of Amar Desh’s licence for three months, which allowed the (...)

Published on 11 June 2010 Read