June 17, 2026
Unregistered individuals spreading disinformation online are under strict monitoring, Yaser Khan says
The New York-based rights group says Bangladesh’s new government should start by releasing jailed journalists
“Not a single journalist has been arrested under this government,” Saleh Shibly says
They also criticise the current administration for “failing to protect press freedom”
Some personnel may have conducted the intrusive inquiries on their own, without the organisation’s knowledge, the SB chief says
The journalists’ body says the directive violates the labour law
The UN agency urges authorities to protect journalists from intimidation, harassment and reprisals
He assures media owners of support for press freedom, vows dialogue every three months
