Kathmandu. SAARC Journalist Forum condemned against the attack on the media office of East West Media Group in Bangladesh. SAARC Journalist Forum President Raju Lama and Secretary General Md Abdur Rahman released a press statement against the attack on media in Bangladesh.
“We strongly condemn and protest the attack by miscreants on the media office of a leading media group in Bangladesh. We are shocked and concerned about the attack on the media office of East West Media Group. Such attacks have made the journalistic community panic. The media is not anyone’s opponent. The job of the media is to publish objective news,” stated in statement.
SAARC Journalist Forum said we demand that the attackers be immediately identified and brought under the law, besides, a humble call was made to all concerned, including the interim government, to ensure the safety of journalists and workers of all levels of the media in Bangladesh. Such attacks on media offices are antithetical to independent journalism. Let the whole world be a safe place for media & journalists.
