Journos to hold rally tomorrow
The Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BlFUJ) and Dhaka Union of Journalists will hold rallies across the country, including the capital, tomorrow demanding death penalty for the war criminals.
The rally will be held also to protest attacks on journalists, burning of flags in different parts of the country and damaging several Shaheed Minars last Friday.
In the capital, the rally will be held in front of Jatiya Press Club, said speakers at a meeting yesterday held in preparation of the grand rally.
Meanwhile, TV Cameramen Journalists Association organised a rally in Sylhet yesterday demanding quick arrest of culprits behind the attack on journalists and damage of camera equipments and burning of motorcycles on Friday.
Speakers condemned the assault on journalists who were attacked while doing their duty by trying to prevent vandals from desecrating and damaging the Shaheed Minar in Sylhet.
They demanded law enforcing authorities and political leaders to quickly arrest criminals who were responsible for the attack on journalists, stating that the criminals could be easily identified.
Journalists in Sylhet will start protest movements if concerned authorities failed to ensure quick arrests, speakers added.
They further demanded compensation for journalists who were attacked and whose camera equipments and motorcycles were damaged.
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