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Bangladesh - Fourth blogger on radical Islamist hit-list hacked to death

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders is appalled to learn that Niloy Neel, a secularist blogger and activist who had been threatened by Islamist militants, was hacked to death today in his Dhaka home by five intruders armed with machetes. He is the fourth blogger to be murdered in Bangladesh since the start of the year. Niloy Neel's body was found with the head and hands severed. His wife was at home at the time but was confined to another room while the murder took place. A friend of Neel's who was (...)

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