Journalist protection law to be passed in November: Press Council chairman
Journalist protection law will be passed this November, said Bangladesh Press Council Chairman and Judge AKM Abdul Hakim.
He added that the long-awaited law is now at the final stage, with all formal steps completed and ready for implementation.
He made the remarks as chief guest at a workshop on ‘Preventing Anti-Journalism in Media and Delivering Factual News’ organised by the Press Council at Narayanganj Circuit House Conference Room on Thursday morning.
Judge Abdul Hakim said, once passed, journalists will come under a defined framework for physical and professional protection.
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