List of journalists killed in Bangladesh

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List of journalists killed in Bangladesh is about journalists killed in Bangladesh while reporting or on account of their journalism.

According to the Committee to Protect Journalists, the organization has confirmed that 13 journalists have been killed in Bangladesh since 1992.[1]

Journalist killed since 1992[edit]

Name Date of death Sex Media outlet Country Place of death Source/Reference for circumstance
Template:SortKey Template:SortKey m Neel Sagar Bangladesh Nilphamari District CPJ[2]
Template:SortKey Template:SortKey m Daily Runner Bangladesh Jessore District CPJ[3]
Template:SortKey Template:SortKey m Dainik Bir Darpan Bangladesh Jhenaidah CPJ[4]
Template:SortKey (age 43) Template:SortKey m Janakantha Bangladesh Jessore District CPJ[5]
Template:SortKey Template:SortKey m Anirban Bangladesh Khulna CPJ[6]
Template:SortKey (journalist) Template:SortKey m Dainik Purbanchal Bangladesh Khulna CPJ[7]
Template:SortKey Template:SortKey m Anirban Bangladesh Ula, Bangladesh CPJ[8]
Template:SortKey Template:SortKey m Pubali Barta Bangladesh Sreemangal Upazila IFEX[9]
Template:SortKey Template:SortKey m New Age & BBC World Service Bangladesh Khulna CPJ,[10] UNESCO[11][12]
Template:SortKey (age 58) Template:SortKey m Janmabhumi Bangladesh Khulna CPJ[13]
Template:SortKey (age 32) Template:SortKey m Ajker Kagoj and Daily Bir Chattagram Mancha Bangladesh Manikchhari Upazila CPJ[14][15]
Template:SortKey Template:SortKey m Durjoy Bangla Bangladesh Sherpur UNESCO[16]
Template:SortKey (journalist) Template:SortKey m Daily Asian Express Bangladesh Dhaka UNESCO[17]
Template:SortKey Template:SortKey m Daily Sangram Bangladesh Khulna CPJ[18]
Template:SortKey Template:SortKey m Comilla Muktakantha Bangladesh Comilla UNESCO[19]
Template:SortKey Template:SortKey m Samakal Bangladesh Faridpur CPJ[20]
Template:SortKey Template:SortKey m Janabani Bangladesh Kalaroa Upazila UNESCO[21]
Template:SortKey Template:SortKey m Maasranga TV Bangladesh Dhaka UNESCO[22]
Template:SortKey Template:SortKey f ATN Bangla TV Bangladesh Dhaka UNESCO[22]
Template:SortKey Template:SortKey m Gramer Kagoj Bangladesh Kashipur CPJ[23]
Template:SortKey Template:SortKey m Dainik Narsingdi Bani Bangladesh Narsingdi RSF[24]
Sadrul Alam Nipul 21 May 2014 m Dainik Mathabhanga Bangladesh Chuadanga CPJ
Julhas Uddin 3 September 2020 m Bijoy TV Bangladesh Dhaka [[25]]
Iliyas Hossain 11 October 2020 m Dainik Bijoy Bangladesh Narayanganj CPJ[26]
Borhan Uddin Muzakkir 19 February 2021 m Bartabazar.com Bangladesh Companiganj [27]

Journalists killed during 1971[edit]

Name Date of death Sex Media outlet Country Place of death Source/Reference for circumstance
Template:SortKey (or Seraj Uddin Hossain) Template:SortKey m Daily Ittefaq Bangladesh Unknown place [28]
Template:SortKey (or Selina Parveen) Template:SortKey f Shilalipi Bangladesh Rayerbazar Boddhobhumy [29]
Template:SortKey Template:SortKey m The Sangbad Bangladesh Unknown place [30]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "13 Journalists Killed in Bangladesh since 1992/Motive Confirmed". Committee to Protect Journalists. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  2. "Mohammad Quamruzzaman". Committee to Protect Journalists. 1996-02-19. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  3. "Saiful Alam Mukul". Committee to Protect Journalists. 1998-08-30. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  4. "Mir Illias Hossain". Committee to Protect Journalists. 2000-01-15. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  5. "Shamsur Rahman". Committee to Protect Journalists. 2000-07-16. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  6. "Nahar Ali". Committee to Protect Journalists. 2001-04-21. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  7. "Harunur Rashid". Committee to Protect Journalists. 2002-03-02. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  8. "Shukur Hossain". Committee to Protect Journalists. 2002-07-05. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  9. "Drug traffickers target provincial newspaper "Andoloner Bazar", journalist found dead". IFEX.org. 2002-08-08. Archived from the original on 2012-04-16. Retrieved 2013-04-18.
  10. "Manik Saha". Committee to Protect Journalists. 2004-01-15. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  11. "Director-General Condemns Murder of Journalist Manik Shaha in Bangladesh". UNESCOPRESS. 2004-01-20. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  12. Duff-Brown, Beth (2004-02-17). "Bangladeshi journalists under constant threat as crime soars, tolerance ebbs". Editor & Publisher.
  13. "Humayun Kabir". Committee to Protect Journalists. 2004-06-27. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  14. "Kamal Hossain". Committee to Protect Journalists. 2004-08-22. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  15. "Report 2005: Follow up, Murder anniversary of Journalist Kamal". Bangladesh Centre for Development, Journalism and Communication. 2005. Retrieved 2013-06-05.
  16. "UNESCO Director-General Condemns Killing Of Bangladeshi Journalist Dipankar Chakrabarty". UNESCOPRESS. 2004-10-10. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  17. "UNESCO Condemns Murder of Bangladeshi Journalist Shahid Anwar". UNESCOPRESS. 2004-10-27. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  18. "Sheikh Belaluddin". Committee to Protect Journalists. 2005-02-11. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  19. "Director-General Condemns Assassination of Bangladeshi Journalist". UNESCOPRESS. 2005-06-08. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  20. "Gautam Das". Committee to Protect Journalists. 2005-11-17. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  21. "Director-General condemns murder of Bangladeshi journalist Bellal Hossain Dafadar". UNESCOPRESS. 2006-09-27. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  22. 22.0 22.1 "Director-General condemns murder of television journalists Sagar Sarwar and Mehrun Runi in Bangladesh". UNESCOPRESS. 2012-02-16. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  23. "Jamal Uddin". Committee to Protect Journalists. 2005-11-17. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  24. "Journalist gunned down in unexplained circumstances". Reporters Without Borders. 2012-10-25. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  25. "Bijoy TV journalist stabbed dead in Dhamarai". New Age. 2020-09-03. Retrieved 2021-02-25.
  26. "Iliyas Hossain". Committee to Protect Journalists. Retrieved 2021-03-16.
  27. Welle (www.dw.com), Deutsche. "Bangladeshi journalist killed while covering clashes between ruling party factions | DW | 23.02.2021". DW.COM. Retrieved 2021-03-16.
  28. "Mojaheed indicted for genocide, crimes against humanity". New Age. 2012-06-22. Archived from the original on 2013-10-17. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  29. "On Martyred Journalist Selina Parveen". Daily Sun. 2011-12-14. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  30. "Shahidullah Kaiser: Writing behind bars". The Daily Star (Bangladesh). 2013-03-06. Retrieved 2013-04-07.

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