Bangladesh - Journalist gunned down in unexplained circumstances

Reporters without borders

Talhad Ahmed Kabid, a reporter with the Bangladeshi newspaper Dainik Narsingdi Bani, was shot dead two days ago by unidentified gunmen in the Shalidah neighbourhood in the western town of Narsingdi. Reporters Without Borders wishes to express its sincere condolences to his family, friends and colleagues. The press freedom organization is concerned at the growing violence in Bangladesh, reflected in an increase in assaults, violence and murders that go unpunished. “A serious investigation (...)

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