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Editor, publisher charged with sedition in Bangladesh
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http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR1809.htm
Publisher: Committee to Protect Journalists
Date Written: 20/12/2012
Year Published: 2012
Resource Type: Article
CPJ is deeply concerned by sedition charges leveled against Mahmudur Rahman, the acting editor and majority owner of the Bengali-language pro-opposition daily Amar Desh and the paper's publisher, Alhaj Hasmat Ali.
Abstract: New York -- CPJ is deeply concerned by sedition charges leveled against Mahmudur Rahman, the acting editor and majority owner of the Bengali-language pro-opposition daily Amar Desh and the paper's publisher, Alhaj Hasmat Ali. The two were charged after publishing news stories based on leaked transcripts of conversations between a lawyer and the lead judge of Bangladesh's war crimes tribunal.
The prosecutor of the tribunal, Saidur Rahman, filed a complaint against Rahman last week after Amar D...
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