– Journalists beaten inside police station in Bangladesh (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News January 31, 2017

Two ATN News employees were brutally beaten by policemen inside the Shahbagh Police Station while they were covering the shutdown enforced by the demonstrators protesting the construction of a power plant.
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