On the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day 2025, the Rights and Rights Analysis Group (RRAG) today released this report, “Bangladesh: Press Freedom Throttled Under Dr Muhammad Yunus“, stating that under the Interim Government of Dr Muhammad Yunus, the Bangladeshi press faced systematic and organized repression and a total of 640 journalists were targeted […]
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PRESS RELEASE: RRAG SLAMS BRITISH MP RUPA HUQ FOR TENDENTIOUS COMMENTS ON BRITISH PARLIAMENTARY REPORT ON BANGLADESH
New Delhi, 20 January 2025: The Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) today slammed British Parliamentarian Rupa Huq for her tendentious comments regarding the Commonwealth All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) of the British Parliament on Bangladesh following her visit to Bangladesh. The Guardian reported yesterday that Ms Huq raised issues of bias in the […]
India: Media’s Crackdown During COVID-19 Lockdown
SUMMARY: The Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) in this report states that about 55 journalists faced arrest, registration of FIRs, summons or show causes notices, physical assaults, alleged destruction of properties and threats for reportage on COVID-19 or exercising freedom of opinion and expression during the national lockdown from 25 March to 31 May […]