Archives for Honorary Members
Previous Action Alerts 02/15/07
February 15, 2007
Bangladesh - One of the junior reporters for the Weekly Blitz, the newspaper edited by honorary member Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury - was attacked by police when he tried to report a mugging on February 12th.
Serious Concern for the safety of Salah Uddian Shoaib Choudhury
October 11, 2006
RAPID ACTION NETWORK
10 October 2006
BANGLADESH: Serious concerns for the safety of journalist Salah Uddin
Shoaib Chaudhury.
Honorary Member U Sein Hla Oo of Burma (Myanmar) Released!
August 02, 2005
According to the Associated Press, he was one of over 240 political prisoners who were unconditionally released on July 6, under special amnesty.
LETTER FROM A WRITER IN PRISON
March 18, 2005
The letter - dated 2/27/05 - was received from our Honorary Member, journalist Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury, in prison in Bangladesh. On March 14, 2005, his request for bail was again denied. A date of April 2 has been set to “frame charges for the trial to begin.” The letter is a plea for support…