Dastagir JahangirSterling, VA, United States
Jan 30, 2025

Professor Yunus claimed that Bangladesh enjoys full freedom of media and press.  Let’s examine the tract record of his freedom of media and press freedom. During last 5 months how his administration dealt with media freedom. 
: During Last 5 Months
 • 600+ false murder cases have been filed against journalists in Bangladesh.
 • 50+ media and press offices have been attacked and vandalized.
 • 6 journalists have been killed.
 • 9 journalists have been arrested.
 • 100+ journalists have been injured.
 • 1000+ journalists have been forced into unemployment or resignation.
 • 26 journalists’ bank accounts have been frozen.
 • 168 press accreditations have been revoked.
 • 18 journalists’ bank accounts have been seized and closed.
 • 63 press club memberships have been revoked.
 • Ownership of multiple media houses has been forcibly transferred.
*  if anyone dares to speak against his government, his/her pen will be destroyed for life and he/she shall invite death. 


In spite of such threat and actions he loudly stated: “Now media is tasting complete freedom.”
Is Dr. Yunus a liar of first order? 


In fact, media freedom is worse to that of Palestine, Russian Federation and Afghanistan in Bangladesh now.

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