Committee to Protect Journalists: Journalists Covering Elections in Dhaka, Bangladesh Attacked, Harassed
February 05, 2020
February 05, 2020
NEW YORK, Feb. 5 -- The Committee to Protect Journalists issued the following news:
The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by reports that several journalists were attacked, threatened, or had equipment taken while covering elections in Dhaka, Bangladesh's capital, on February 1.
At least 15 journalists were beaten, threatened, denied access to polling stations, or had equipment broken or taken while covering the mayoral and ward councilor vote, according to re . . .
The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by reports that several journalists were attacked, threatened, or had equipment taken while covering elections in Dhaka, Bangladesh's capital, on February 1.
At least 15 journalists were beaten, threatened, denied access to polling stations, or had equipment broken or taken while covering the mayoral and ward councilor vote, according to re . . .