Arrest/Detainment (Bangladesh)
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14 Jul 2020Bangladesh: Blogger Asaduzzaman Noor charged under Digital Security Act
Country Bangladesh Violation Type Arrest/Detainment Target Journalist
Bangladesh: Blogger Asaduzzaman Noor charged under Digital Security Act
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5 May 2020Bangladesh: Editor of Haorancholer Katha and district correspondent of SATV, Mohammad Mahtab Uddin Talukder, was arrested
Country Bangladesh State Sylhet Violation Type Arrest/Detainment Target General Public
On May 5, editor of Haorancholer Katha and district correspondent of SATV, Mohammad Mahtab Uddin Talukder, was arrested at his residence over his Facebook post that allegedly spread false information about Member of Parliament (MP), Mouzzam Hossain Ratan.
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3 May 2020Bangladesh: Missing journalist found near border and re-arrested
Country Bangladesh State Khulna Violation Type Arrest/Detainment Target Journalist
Shafiqul Islam Kajol, a photojournalist who had been missing for nearly two months, was arrested on World Press Freedom Day, May 3, by Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) who claim that he was found illegally trespassing the border from India.