Special Correspondent: Journalist Abul Kalam Azad, a well-known name in crime and investigative journalism in Bangladesh. He published numerous information-based news with great courage, including social anomalies, misogyny, drug-terrorism, juvenile crime. He never bowed down to any injustice. He has written several popular books on contemporary issues, including “ghumonto bibek o banijjik manobota”, and ‘swapno vonger artonad’
Recently, due to the publication of the news, a cabal circle is weaving a web of conspiracies including threats to kill journalist Abul Kalam Azad. He has already been the victim of several terrorist attacks, which have been published in various print and electronic media of the country and abroad.
Journalist Abul Kalam Azad is suffering from the insecurity of his life. He is failing to seek the help of the administration repeatedly. The administration is not taking action against terrorists and miscreants for unknown reasons.
Various journalist organizations and general public have already organized human chain and protest programs in different parts of the country against the threat and conspiracy to kill journalist Abul Kalam Azad. During the human chain program, the speakers demanded exemplary punishment by bringing the conspirators under the law quickly.
SAARC Journalists Forum executive committee urge Bangladesh government to take seriously on security of journalists Azad.
