mob violence

mob violence

Photo: Tashahud Ahamed Rafim/TBS

Mahfuz Anam calls for code of conduct for media owners, investors to ensure independent journalism

Media owners and investors cannot treat media houses like ordinary commercial ventures, says Mahfuz Anam, the editor of The Daily Star.

Editors' Council, NOAB to protest mob attacks undermining press freedom at journalists' assembly today

Editors' Council, NOAB to protest mob attacks undermining press freedom at journalists' assembly today

A member of the Bangladeshi Hindu community looks on while holding a banner against violence targeting the country's minorities during a protest in Dhaka on 9 August 2024, days after a student-led uprising ended the 15-year rule of Sheikh Hasina. Representational Image. Photo: Luis Tato/AFP

Call to end political tagging and mob violence to protect minorities

Illustration: TBS

197 killed in mob violence in 2025: ASK

Representational photo.

Bangladesh faces rise in violence ahead of February 2026 elections: OMCT

New Age Editor and Editors' Council President Nurul Kabir speaks at a talk show. Photo: Screengrab from video

A part of govt, or govt as a whole, allowed this to happen: Nurul Kabir on attacks on Prothom Alo, Daily Star

The Daily Star office was vandalised and set on fire on 19 December 2025. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

Rights groups condemn attacks on media, cultural institutions

NCP Convener Nahid Islam. Photo: Mohammad Ponir Hossain/Reuters

Part of interim govt, social and political back-up behind attacks on media, cultural institution: Nahid

Ain O Salish Kendra (ASK). Photo: Collected

ASK condemns mob killings in Mymensingh, Lakshmipur; expresses concern over law and order situation

Indian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Image: UNB

India urges justice for Dipu killing, voices concern over attacks on minorities in Bangladesh

The Dhaka University (DU) unit of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal held a protest rally on campus on 21 December 2025. Photo: TBS

Vested quarters spreading propaganda over killing of Hadi: Chhatra Dal president

Editors' Council, NOAB to hold joint meeting protesting mob violence

Editors' Council, NOAB to hold joint meeting protesting mob violence

Logo of Amnesty International. Photo: Collected

Amnesty urges accountability over Hadi murder, mob violence