Bangladesh: IPI urges authorities and political parties to respect press freedom in lead-up to election

Authorities must seize the opportunity to reset years of democratic backsliding and heightened attacks on the media

Bangladesh: IPI condemns arson attacks on Daily Star and Prothom Alo offices

Authorities must make clear those who attack independent media will be held accountable

Bangladesh: IPI calls for thorough investigation into killings of journalists

Bangladesh: IPI welcomes repeal and replacement of Digital Security Act

Bangladeshi government must ensure new draft Cyber Security Act aligns with national and international laws and standards

Bangladesh: Top government officials urging journalists to self-censor is dangerous and unacceptable

Government must cease interfering with the work of the press

Bangladesh: Second journalist killed this year

Those responsible for the attacks must be brought to justice

Bangladesh: Journalists face continuing attacks, judicial harrassment

IPI Monitoring Report (October 2022 - March 2023)

Bangladesh: IPI urges government to respect press freedom, independent journalism

Bangladesh: IPI condemns continued government harassment of journalist Rozina Islam

IPI calls on Bangladeshi government to drop charges against prominent anti-corruption journalist

Daily Star | Blogging in Bangladesh: Caught between a rock and a hard place

Bangladesh: Attacks on journalists, authoritarian laws stifle press freedom

IPI Monitoring Report (April-September 2022)

Bangladesh: Environmental journalist Abu Azad severely beaten and abducted

Authorities must conduct a swift and thorough investigation

66 journalists killed in 2022 amid decline in press safety

Violence in Mexico and war in Ukraine lead to spike in journalist killings

Human Rights Day: IPI launches ad campaign in South Asia calling for action to protect press freedom and the safety of journalists 

Daily Star | Choking the lifeblood of democracy

Daily Star | Free speech the collateral damage of Covid in Bangladesh

When Covid-19 began to spread at an exponential rate across countries in January 2020, ministers and government officials in Bangladesh assured people that "adequate measures" were taken to prevent coronavirus from entering the country.

Daily Star | Victimising journalists: A decades-long tradition of denying justice

Twenty-two years have come and gone since her husband was shot to death, but Selina Akhter Lucky has all but given up hope for justice for the brutal murder.

Bangladesh: Journalist Hasibur Rahman Rubel found dead days after going missing

IPI demands an swift, thorough investigation

Daily Star | A series of delayed justice

Bangladesh: IPI condemns murder of reporter Mohiuddin Sarkar Nayeem

Brutal killing of journalist must be thoroughly investigated