View exchange meet to make journos' May 15 sit-in a success
Editors and heads of print and electronic media and journalist leaders yesterday exchanged views on May 15 sit-in programme of the journalists in front of the home ministry.
The programme is aimed at pressing for the arrest of the killers of journalists, including Sagor-Runi, proper investigation into the killings and exemplary punishment to the killers, ensuring safety of journalists and freedom of mass media.
The meeting unanimously decided to write editorials demanding arrest of the killers of all slain journalists and punishment to the killers in newspapers on May 15 and broadcast special reports on the issue in electronic media tomorrow.
Held at the National Press Club, the meeting decided that the electronic media will run special scroll in support of May 15 programme.
Editors, chiefs of electronic media and senior journalists also agreed to attend the May 15 programme to make it successful.
They also called upon all the journalists to attend the programme.
The Independent Editor Mahbubul Alam, News Today Editor Reaz Uddin Ahmed, New Age Editor Nurul Kabir and chiefs of electronic media were present at the meeting, chaired by BFUJ President Iqbal Sobhan Chowdhury.
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