Bangladesh
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13 Mar 2020Bangladesh: Journalist convicted after midnight raid
Country Bangladesh State Rangpur Violation Type Censorship Target Journalist
Kurigram based journalist, Ariful Islam was arrested at midnight on March 13 and sentenced within a few hours by a “mobile court”.
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11 Mar 2020Bangladesh: Journalist goes missing amidst controversial accusations
Country Bangladesh State Dhaka Violation Type Missing Target Journalist
Shafiqul Islam Kajol, a photographer and editor of Pakkhakal Shafiqul is reported missing after being accused by the ruling Awami League of publishing false information.
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1 Feb 2020Bangladesh: Journalists attacked during Dhaka City elections
Country Bangladesh State Dhaka Violation Type Attack Target Journalist
Attacks on journalists and obstruction to reporting were documented in Bangladesh during the Dhaka North and South city elections on February 1