Bangladesh: Environmental journalist Abu Azad severely beaten and abducted

IPI strongly condemns the attack last month on journalist Bangladeshi Abu Azad, an environmental journalist and correspondent for The Business Standard, who was beaten and robbed as he reported on a story about highly polluting brick kilns.  On December 25, Azad was photographing allegedly illegally operating brick kilns in Rangunia region in Chattogram, southeastern Bangladesh, … Continue reading Bangladesh: Environmental journalist Abu Azad severely beaten and abducted