4 journos jailed for being seen as supporters of Hasina: CPJ

4 journos jailed for being seen as supporters of Hasina: CPJ

[The Daily Star] - 01/17/2025

At least four journalists were jailed in Bangladesh last year as they were seen as supporters of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, according to a Committee to Protect Journalists report.



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