“Bangladesh has become third most dangerous place for journalists after Palestine and Pakistan, finds Reporters Without Borders”, Opindia, December 13, 2024:
“As the new year 2025 draws closer, a crucial report by the ‘Reporters without Borders’ has revealed that the country of Bangladesh has emerged as one of the most dangerous countries for journalists. Reporters Without Borders, called Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF) in French, is an international non-profit organization safeguarding the right to information. Its headquarters is in Paris, France.
As per the 2024 Round-up published by RSF, Palestine is the most dangerous country for journalists, followed by Pakistan and Bangladesh. The ranking was done based on various attacks on journalists, including murder and kidnappings.
In its recently published 2024 Round Up report, the RSF has stated that there has been an alarming increase in targeted attacks on journalists, especially during political unrest and protests. As per the report, both India’s neighbouring countries, Pakistan and Bangladesh saw disturbing protests that claimed the lives of several journalists while on duty……”
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