Ranjan Karmaker, Executive Director of ‘Steps’ speaking at the press conference on Human Rights situation in Bangladesh oraganised by Human Rights Forum Bangladesh at DRU auditorium on Sunday.

21 May 2018, 12:00 am0

Ranjan Karmaker, Executive Director of 'Steps' speaking at the press conference on Human Rights situation in Bangladesh oraganised by Human Rights Forum Bangladesh at DRU auditorium on Sunday.

Shrinking press freedom: Myanmar arrests 12 journalists

Desk News :The recent arrest of two Reuters journalists, Ko Wa Lone and Ko Kyaw Soe Oo, under the British colonial-era Official Secrets Act has raised anxieties about shrinking press freedom in Myanmar.Local journalist networks and news organizations strongly criticized the arrest as the latest attack on the press and called for the pair’s immediate release.“We journalists absolutely believe that journalists have the right to travel to conflict zones as well as gather information from relevant sources in order to...

16 Dec 2017, 12:00 am