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Bangladesh Journalists in International Media Condemn Brutal Attack on Journalist, Demand Justice

New Delhi: The Bangladesh Journalists in International Media (BJIM) strongly denounces the vicious attack on journalist Sabbir Ahmed and urges for enhanced safety measures for journalists in Bangladesh. Sabbir, working as a correspondent for Shomoyer Alo, was savagely assaulted with iron rods and hockey sticks by a group believed to be associated with the Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), a student organization linked to the ruling Awami League party. The incident occurred on Friday evening in …

Journalist Organizations Condemn Brutal Attack on Nikhil Wagle, Demand Justice and Accountability in Pune Incident

New Delhi: Journalist organizations are raising their voice against the recent attack on senior journalist Nikhil Wagle by members of a political party in Pune, India. The attack, which took place on February 9, has sparked condemnation from press clubs and other journalist associations. This incident is part of a concerning trend, reflecting a growing intolerance towards the media and its role in upholding democratic values and freedom of expression in the country. Nikhil Wagle …

NACADA and Kenya Union of Journalists Condemn Violent Incident at Kettle House Bar and Grill Resulting in Injuries to Journalists and Police

NAIROBI, Kenya – The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) and the Kenya Union of Journalists (KUJ) have spoken out against the violent incident at Kettle House Bar and Grill, which left journalists and police officers injured. NACADA Chairman Stephen Mairori emphasized that both journalists and law enforcement officers should be able to carry out their duties without fear of violence or intimidation. He condemned the violent response to the …

Workers and Youths Worldwide Condemn Attack on Socialist Equality Party Members in Sri Lanka

MORATUWA, Sri Lanka – The Socialist Equality Party (SEP) has received numerous letters from workers, youth, and organizations worldwide expressing outrage over the violent attack on two of its members in Sri Lanka. Dehin Wasantha, a veteran university worker, and Lakshman Fernando, a full-time SEP party worker, were assaulted by pro-government thugs, which has sparked widespread condemnation. The attack, which occurred on November 30 at the University of Moratuwa, left Wasantha with two fractured fingers …