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– Bangladeshi reporter arrested over coverage of garment industry strike (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News January 3, 2017

RSF calls for the immediate release of Nazmul Huda, a reporter who was arrested because of his coverage of a strike by garment workers in Ashulia, the Dhaka suburb where Bangladesh's biggest garment factories are located.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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