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The DSA has been labeled “draconian” by human rights organizations and has been heavily criticized by the international community since its introduction. On 31 March 2023, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Wolter Turk, in a statement clearly expressed his concern about DSA being used across Bangladesh to harass and intimidate journalists and […]
The Bangladesh Secretariat Reporters Forum (BSRF) has rejected a Narji petition filed by a Joint Secretary on Rozina Islam’s exemption from a case under the Official Secrets Act. The Secretariat Journalists’ Forum, in a statement signed by its Office Secretary Moshkayat Mashrafe on Thursday termed the petition as an obstacle to free and independent journalism […]
The Economic Reporters Forum (ERF), the country’s premier professional journalists’ body, has expressed concern over the ‘Naraji’ (no confidence) petition filed by the plaintiff in the case lodged by the Health Ministry against Rozina despite the final report being submitted. Islam, Special Correspondent of Prothom Alo. On Thursday, a statement was issued signed by ERF […]
It is known that journalist Rosina Islam received the Free Press Award from the Netherlands in 2021 and was also awarded the US Anti Corruption Champions Award last year. Eminent personalities who signed the statement include Serajul Islam Chowdhury, Justice MA Mateen, Ronak Jahan, Qazi Khaliquzzaman Ahmed, Abul Kashem Fazlul Haque, Dr. Parveen Hasan, Ramendu […]
On October 11 last year, Inspector Morshed Hussain Khan, the investigating officer of the case, submitted the final report to the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate’s Court in Dhaka, clearing Rozina of the charges. Khan said in the report that no truth was found in the complaint filed against Rosina. On May 17 last year, Rozina was […]
Article 19, a UK-based international human rights organization, lauded the submission of the final report by the police in the case against journalist Rosina Islam. The organization hopes that Rosina Islam will get justice from the court. On 17 May 2021, while on professional duty, journalist Rozina Islam was detained at the Ministry of Health, […]
Prothom Aloe’s Executive Editor Sajjad Sharif said at the event, “Rozina Islam is the face of Prothom Aloe in the international arena. When she was harassed, her co-workers tried to stand by her. After her release from prison, Rozina said that She will continue her journalism. Since her journalism remains uninterrupted, so are the awards. […]
