Transparency International Bangladesh exec director alleges 'well-known journalists' instigated attacks on offices of media houses Prothom Alo, Daily Star

Executive Director Dr Iftekharuzzaman has alleged that the December 18 attacks on the offices of prominent Bangladeshi media outlets Prothom Alo, and The Daily Star last year had help from within the ...
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Bangladesh: IPI condemns arson attacks on “Daily Star” and “Prothom Alo” offices

The International Press Institute (IPI) expresses alarm about last night’s attack and vandalization of the Daily Star and Prothom Alo buildings, which endangered the lives of more than two dozen ...
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28 reporters trapped on roof: Night of horror for Bangladeshi media houses: 150 PCs looted, cameras broken

Bangladesh’s leading newspapers, Prothom Alo and The Daily Star, were plunged into chaos as their offices were vandalised and set ablaze during violent unrest sparked by an anti-India protest. The ...
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DCAB strongly condemns attacks on Prothom Alo, The Daily Star, harassment of Nurul Kabir

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Diplomatic Correspondents Association, Bangladesh (DCAB) on Friday expressed deep concern and strongly condemned the violent attacks, vandalism and arson at the offices of daily ...