Index on Censorship » ABM Fazlur Rahman http://www.indexoncensorship.org for free expression Sat, 18 May 2013 18:40:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 for free expression Index on Censorship no for free expression Index on Censorship » ABM Fazlur Rahman http://www.indexoncensorship.org/wp-content/uploads/powerpress/Free_Speech_Bites_Logo.jpg http://www.indexoncensorship.org Bangladesh: Journalist brutally attacked with machetes http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2012/05/bangladesh-journalist-brutally-attacked-with-machetes/ http://www.indexoncensorship.org/2012/05/bangladesh-journalist-brutally-attacked-with-machetes/#comments Wed, 23 May 2012 12:14:18 +0000 Alice Purkiss http://www.indexoncensorship.org/?p=36688 A group of unidentified assailants attempted to hack off the arm of a journalist in Bangladesh on Saturday (19 May). ABM Fazlur Rahman, from daily Samakal was targeted in the brutal attack after reporting on an obscene dance performance at a university in Pabna. Rahman was contacted by an anonymous caller, asking him to visit Govt Edward College campus. Upon his [...]

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]]> hack off the arm of a journalist in Bangladesh on Saturday (19 May). ABM Fazlur Rahman, from daily Samakal was targeted in the brutal attack after reporting on an obscene dance performance at a university in Pabna. Rahman was contacted by an anonymous caller, asking him to visit Govt Edward College campus. Upon his arrival at the campus, he was set upon by four people with machetes. The journalist has received treatment at Pabna Medical College Hospital.

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